Double Crossings: Madness, Sexuality and Imperialism

by Anne McClintock

In her University of British Columbia Sedgwick Lecture for 2000, Professor Anne McClintock ranges from England to America, to the Congo and South Africa, and from the early nineteenth century to the present. She reveals the connections among gender, race and madness created by the dominant power centers. In her examples, she is equally at home with the short story writer Bessie Head, the novelists Charlotte Bronte and Joseph Conrad and the psychoanalyst...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 092187085X
• ISBN13: 9780921870852
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"