Masculine Plural
Queer Classics, Sex, and Education
The Classics were core to the curriculum and ethos of the intensely homosocial Victorian and Edwardian public schools, yet ancient homosexuality and erotic pedagogy were problematic to the educational establishment, which expurgated classical texts with sexual content. This volume analyses the intimate and uncomfortable nexus between the Classics, sex, and education primarily through the figure of the schoolmaster Philip Gillespie Bainbrigge (1890-1918), whoseclandestine writings not only explore homoerotic desires but also offer insightful comments on Classical education. Now a marginalized figure, Bainbrigge's surviving works - a verse dram…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-255161-0
- EAN: 9780192551610
- Produktnummer: 29392233
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 863 KB
Über den Autor
Jennifer Ingleheart is Professor of Latin at Durham University. She was educated at Bradford Girls' Grammar School and Wadham College, Oxford, and took up a lectureship at Durham University after completing her doctorate in 2004. She is the author of A Commentary on Ovid, Tristia, Book 2 (OUP, 2010) and the editor of Two Thousand Years of Solitude: Exile After Ovid (OUP, 2011), and Ancient Rome and the Construction of Modern HomosexualIdentities (OUP, 2015). Her ongoing projects focus on books that have been censored or censured for their sexual content, and on the translation of Classical culture into modernity.
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