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The Wedding Complex
In The Wedding Complex Elizabeth Freeman explores the significance of the wedding ceremony by asking what the wedding becomes when you separate it from the idea of marriage. Freeman finds that weddings—as performances, fantasies, and rituals of transformation—are sites for imagining and enacting forms of social intimacy other than monogamous heterosexuality. Looking at the history of Anglo-American weddings and their depictions in American literature and popular culture from the antebellum era to the present, she reveals the cluster of queer desires at the heart of the "wedding complex"—longings not for marriage necessarily but for public forms of attachment, ceremony, pageantry, and c...
Books in Series
Vols. for 1980- issued in three parts: Series, Authors, and Titles.
Stranded Strangers
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Catalog of Copyright Entries. New Series
Includes Part 1, Books, Group 1, Nos. 1-155 (March - December, 1934)
