The bedtrick : tales of sex and masquerade /
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| Author / Creator: | Doniger, Wendy. |
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| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2000. |
| Description: | xxxi, 598 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Worlds of desire |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 6 is a paperback. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4333575 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface:Why a Book about a Bedtrick?
- Texts and Approaches
- Texts as Contexts
- The Uses of Insomnia
- Apologia for the Length of This Book
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Sex, Text, and Masquerade
- Bedtricks Telling the Difference
- Sexual Lies and Sexual Truth Texttricks
- One. How to Commit
- Adultery with Your Own Spouse
- The Double-Back
- The God Who Committed
- Adultery with His Own Goddess
- Double-Backing Husbands
- The Double-Play, or Mixed Doubles
- The Double-Cross
- The Double-Back-Cross
- The Double-BackBCross-Play
- The Double-Bind Approach
- One. Philosophy, or Love/Sex = Mind/Body?
- Body and Soul (and Mind) Sex and Love Desire, Duty, and Domination
- Two. The Rape of the False
- Mother Sexual Violence in Ancient
- India Is a Bedtrick a Rape?
- The Abandoning Mother and Lover Approach
- Two. Psychology
- The Case of the Missing
- Identity Freudian
- Bedtricks Otto Rank on the Double
- Lacan on the Mirror Stage
- Three. Waking Up in Bed with an Animal Animal Lovers: Beauty and the Beast
- Horses and Swans Snakes and Mermaids
- The Fatal Error Animal Husbandry and Animal Brides
- Night and Day Approach Three: Zoology The Cuckoo's Nest: Sexually Deceptive
- Animals The (Teaser) Mare's Nest: "Not as Good as Stallions"
- Is Zoology Destiny?
- Four. The Lovely/Loathly Lady
- The Lovely Lady
- The Loathly Lady The Magic Kiss
- Old Women Masquerading as Young Women
- The Substitute Bride
- 1. Mothers The Substitute Bride
- 2. Sisters Twin Sisters Double Takes: The Twin Sisters on Film
- Cats and Candles in the Dark
- Are All Beautiful Women Alike in the Light? Approach
- Four. Feminism, or Women Are Good to Think With
- The Silent Woman Night Blindness
- The Mouth Says No but the Eyes Say Yes
- The Double Standard: Asymmetrical Gender Patterns
- Deconstructing and Reconstructing
- Beauty Why Is Old Ugly? Face-Lifts
- Five. The Cuckolds of the Heart
- Cuckolding to Kill Sleeping with the Enemy
- Paternal Insecurity, Family Resemblance, and Male Jealousy Parental
- Imprinting Approach
- Five. Theology, or When God Has Lipstick on His Collar
- The Sexual Masques of God Divine Betrayal Human Blindness and Divine Invisibility
- Six. Designated Hitters Legal Male
- Surrogates Brothers
- Twin Beds
- The Levirate, Hindu Style The Levirate, Jewish Style
- Bedtricksters in the Lineage of Jesus
- Transformations of the Levirate
- The Droit du Seigneur
- European Subversions of the Droit du Seigneur
- The Diritto della Signora
- Hindu Subversions of the Droit du Seigneur
- Jewish Subversions of the Droit du Seigneur Approach
- Six. Law, or Loopholes in the Penal Code Rape and Sexual
- Fraud Rape and Multiple Personalities
- Seven. Color, Class, and Clout Color-Blind and Outcaste
- Passing In the Light, All Black Cats
- Are Black Why Orientals Make Good (Masquerading)
- Wives Close Your Eyes and Think of England
- Double Penetration Agents Pretenders
- Pretending to be an American in Hollywood
- Approach
- Seven. Weapons of the Weak
- Eight. Cross-Cultural
- Cross-Dressing
- Cross-Dressing to Kill Cross-Dressing for Love
- Gender-Bending in Hollywood
- The Double-Cross-Dress
- The Double-Back-Cross-Dress and Double-Back-Cross-Dress-Play
- The Double-Cross-Dress-Back-Play
- The Myth of Gender-Transcending in Reality
- Turning the Transsexual
- Tricks of the Trade
- Approach
- Eight. Queer Studies and the Theater of Deception
- Cross-Dress
- Rehearsals
- Operatic
- Scenarios
- Sexual
- Objectives and Sexual Objects
- Nine. Incest Incest and the Bedtrick
- Mothers and Sons Fathers and Daughters
- Brothers and Sisters
- The Family Romance as Comedy and Tragedy
- Approach
- Nine. Sexual Rhetoric
- Aural Sex
- Dirty Stories
- The Double
- Entendre A Lover by
