Name: Joseph and His Friend: Rural Pennsylvania Courtship, Marriage Betrayal, and Male Intimacy in Early Queer American Fiction (en Inglés)
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ISBN: 9788028359027

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Joseph and His Friend: Rural Pennsylvania Courtship, Marriage Betrayal, and Male Intimacy in Early Queer American Fiction (en Inglés)

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Sharp Ink

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Inglés

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Tapa Blanda

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22.9x15.2x0.9 cm

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9788028359027

Joseph and His Friend: Rural Pennsylvania Courtship, Marriage Betrayal, and Male Intimacy in Early Queer American Fiction (en Inglés)

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Joseph and His Friend (1870) is a searching domestic novel set amid the farms and social rituals of rural Pennsylvania. Through the nave Joseph Asten, his disastrous marriage to the calculating Julia Blessing, and his profound attachment to Philip Held, Taylor examines trust, desire, property, and the moral evasions of respectable society. Written in a measured realist-sentimental mode, the book belongs to postbellum American fiction's turn toward social critique, while its unusually tender representation of male intimacy gives it a singular place in literary history. Bayard Taylor, a Pennsylvania-born poet, journalist, travel writer, and diplomat, brought to the novel both local knowledge and cosmopolitan breadth. His Quaker-region upbringing informs the landscape, speech, and codes of conduct; his extensive travels and literary career sharpened his awareness of convention's limits. Taylor's own investment in friendship, emotional candor, and reformist social observation helps explain the novel's challenge to narrow definitions of marriage and affection. Readers interested in nineteenth-century American realism, queer literary genealogy, or the ethics of intimacy will find Joseph and His Friend rewarding. It is not merely a historical curiosity, but a subtle, humane study of vulnerability and self-knowledge.

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