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A Queer Chivalry: The Homoerotic Asceticism of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Victorian Literature and Culture Series)
A Queer Chivalry The Homoerotic Asceticism of Gerard Manley Hopkins - Victorian Literature and Culture Series
Author: Julia F. Saville
The Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins was a practitioner of strict asceticism in its broadest definition--the refusal of physical pleasure or comfort in the interests of moral or spiritual gain. As a result, his commentators have felt obliged to take a stand approving or disapproving of this rigorous self-discipline: Many idealize his allegiance...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813919409
ISBN-10: 0813919401
Publication Date: 6/2000
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University Press of Virginia
Book Type: Hardcover
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