Essays about: "homoeroticism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word homoeroticism.

  1. 1. We Need to Talk About Nick : Sexual Divergence, Characterization and the Hardcover Closet in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Bill Danielsson; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Criticism of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s, The Great Gatsby (1925) is often focused around its already evident focal points, such as its critique of capitalism, excess and greed. Therefore, this essay focuses on and discusses instances in The Great Gatsby of sexual divergence and homoeroticism. READ MORE

  2. 2. Allegory, It Happens: A Multi-Perspective Case Study of The Lord of the Rings

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Michael Melanson; [2016]
    Keywords : Allegory; Multi-perspective; The Lord of the Rings; Tolkien; Jameson;

    Abstract : Allegory is not obsolete as Samuel Coleridge and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe have claimed. It is alive and well and has transformed from a restrictive concept to a concept that is flexible and can form to meet the needs of the author or reader. READ MORE

  3. 3. Victor’s Body : Male Hysteria and Homoeroticism in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Kenneth Branagh’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Ulla Kerren; [2014]
    Keywords : hysteria; homoeroticism; homosexuality; male body; masculinity; gender; Foucault; Sedgwick;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the male body in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, first published in 1818, and Kenneth Branagh’s film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, released in 1994. So doing, the thesis focuses on the analysis of hysteria and homoeroticism in three male-male relationships: Victor and the monster, Victor and Walton, and Victor and Clerval. READ MORE

  4. 4. Queer as Vampires : A study of Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire through queer theory

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Sonja Osap; [2010]
    Keywords : Queer; Vampire; Anne Rice; Interview with the vampire;

    Abstract : This paper will focus on the homosexuality and homoeroticism that can be found in Anne Rice’s novel Interview With The Vampire using Queer theory. The paper is divided into four parts in which different aspects of the novel will be discussed. Firstly the discussion focuses on the homoeroticism which is abundant in Rice’s novel. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gender and Sexuality Construction in Korean Idol Fan Fiction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rywon An; [2010]
    Keywords : Fan fiction; Anal Sex; Binary; Gender Performance; Fantasy; Materialization; Gender Parody; Homoeroticism; Idol; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : My research analysis constitutes the construction of gender and sexuality specifically in the category of Top/Bottom in Korean idol fan fictions. Most of the previous researches focus on the feminization of Bottom that women follow the heterosexual norms through the feminized Bottom although they read and write homoerotic fan fictions. READ MORE