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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33403175 Title: Orienting masculinity, orienting nation : W. Somerset Maugham's exotic fiction Author: Philip Holden Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996. ISBN/ISSN: 0313298122 9780313298127 OCLC:33403175

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Orienting masculinity, orienting nation : W. Somerset Maugham's exotic fiction

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Orienting masculinity, orienting nation : W. Somerset Maugham's exotic fiction

Author:	Philip Holden
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Series:	Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 68.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This work argues that Maugham's work attempts to negotiate between two alternative masculine identities: those of private homosexual and public writer. The basis of the study is the notion that Read more...
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Subjects	Maugham, W. Somerset -- (William Somerset), -- 1874-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation. Maugham, W. Somerset -- (William Somerset), -- 1874-1965 -- Critique et interprétation. Maugham, W. Somerset -- (William Somerset), -- 1874-1965 View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Criticism, interpretation, etc History
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Holden, Philip, 1962- Orienting masculinity, orienting nation. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996 (OCoLC)605090785
Named Person:	W Somerset Maugham; W Somerset Maugham; W Somerset Maugham; William Somerset Maugham; William Somerset Maugham; William Somerset Maugham; W Somerset Maugham
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Philip Holden Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313298122 9780313298127
OCLC Number:	33403175
Description:	168 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:	1. Envisioning the Primitive: The Moon and Sixpence -- 2. The Closet of Nostalgia: The Trembling of a Leaf -- 3. The Flaneur Abroad: On a Chinese Screen -- 4. The Empty Sign of The Painted Veil -- 5. Transgression and Containment: The Malayan Short Stories -- 6. The Narrow Corner: Intoxication, Homoeroticism, and the Writing Cure -- 7. Transcending Sexuality: India and The Razor's Edge.
Series Title:	Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 68.
Responsibility:	Philip Holden.

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"Holden offers a critical analysis of Maugham's South Seas and oriental fiction and of one additional novel, The Razor's Edge.... Because of its critical methodology, the book may interest advanced Read more...

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