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The Ruling Passion: British Colonial Allegory and the Paradox of Homosexual Desire
The Ruling Passion British Colonial Allegory and the Paradox of Homosexual Desire
Author: Christopher Lane
In The Ruling Passion, Christopher Lane examines the relationship between masculinity, homosexual desire, and empire in British colonialist and imperialist fictions at the turn of the twentieth century. Questioning the popular assumption that Britain?s empire functioned with symbolic efficiency on sublimated desire, this book presents a c...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822316770
ISBN-10: 0822316773
Pages: 326
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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