ABSTRACT

A new collection of essays on literature and sexuality by one of the wittiest and most iconoclastic critics writing today.

part I|121 pages

Part I

chapter 1|22 pages

Women and Literary Criticism

chapter 2|14 pages

On Northanger Abbey

chapter 3|16 pages

Austen's Emma

chapter 4|18 pages

Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho

chapter 5|35 pages

The Gothic Novel

chapter 6|13 pages

To the Friends Who did not Save My Life

part II|147 pages

Part II

chapter 7|12 pages

Was Jane Austen Gay?

chapter 8|7 pages

Sublimely Bad

chapter 9|8 pages

Resisting Casanova

chapter 10|6 pages

The Juvenilia of Charlotte Brontë

chapter 11|8 pages

Shut up, Sweet Charlotte

chapter 12|13 pages

Always The Bridesmaid, Never The Groom

chapter 13|10 pages

Flournoy's Complaint

chapter 14|15 pages

Pipe Down Back There!

chapter 15|8 pages

Vert Fine is my Valentine

chapter 16|10 pages

If Everybody Had a Wadley

chapter 17|11 pages

sNight and Day

chapter 18|7 pages

The Will to Whimsy

chapter 19|11 pages

Terror on the Vineyard

chapter 20|13 pages

Yes, You, Sweetheart

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