Love and the politics of intimacy. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Stanislava Dikova, Wendy McMahon and Jordan Savage.
• Editors: Savage, Jordan; McMahon, Wendy; Dikova, Stanislava
• Contents: Introduction Jordan Savage, University of Essex, UK, Stanislava Dikova, Keele University, UK, and Wendy McMahon, University of East Anglia, UK Part I. Love and Romance -- 1. Lovespeak: Languages of Love in Modernity (and to the Present) Gary Kelly, University of Alberta, Canada -- 2. Worlds of Difference Ian Davidson, University College Dublin, Ireland -- 3. Kathy Acker's Voice in Blood and Guts in High School and Deleuze and Guattari's 'desiring-machines' Gemma Curto, University of Sheffield, UK -- 4. The Sharper End of Love: When Sex Is Painful, How Is Love Navigated? Hannah Loret, Nottingham Trent University and National Health Service, UK -- 5. Love Without Object Lauren Edwards, York University, UK Part II. Love and Liberation 6. ?Love Is a Battle, Love Is a War": James Baldwin's Use of Love to Represent Race, Gender and Sexuality in Segregated America Daniele Nunziata, St Anne's College, Oxford, UK -- 7. Loving "The Fairer Sex": Anne Lister and the Liberation of Queer Women Vicky Panossian and Salma Yassine, Lebanese American University in Beirut, Lebanon -- 8. Imploding Fireworks: Love and Self-Knowledge in the Contemporary Italian Sentimental Novel Francesca Pierini, University of Basel, Switzerland -- 9. The Discourse of Love in Sabah Wiriters: Intriguing Stories and Poems 2018 Kavitha Ganesan, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia -- 10. LOVE LETTER TO WHITE FRIENDS LOST THIS YEAR Deya Mukherjee, Independent Scholar, UK Part III. Love and Technologies of Intimacy -- 11. Digital Love: Love through the Screen/on the Screen Daniel O'Brien, University of Essex, UK -- 12. Post-Humanism and the Road to Castle Frankisstein Lawrence Quill, San José State University, USA -- 13. The Act of Love Crisia Constantine, Griffith University, Australia 14. #BlackLove and Dating Sites: A South African Perspective of Cyber-Love and Cyber-Ethics Adelina Mbinjama-Gamatham, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
• Publisher Details: London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 809.93354; Love; Love in art; Love in literature; Love; Amour; Amour dans l'art; Amour dans la littérature; Love; Love in art; Love in literature; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781501387401; 1501387405; 9781501387388; 1501387383
• Related ISBNs: 9781501387418; 9781501387371
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