After the Lovedeath
Author | : Lawrence Kramer |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2000-07-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520224896 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520224892 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Download or read book After the Lovedeath written by Lawrence Kramer and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000-07-07 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A professor of English and Music at Fordham University, author Lawrence Kramer traces today's sexual identities to their 19th-century sources, drawing on the music, literature, and thought of the period to show how normal identity both promotes and rationalizes violence against women.