(Be)Longing in "Quicksand": Framing Kinship and Desire More Queerly

Nella Larsen's Quicksand is infamous for its lingering atmosphere of near-palpable yearning. Helga Crane, the novel's off-putting and conflicted protagonist exhibits a sense of longing that is not easily explained. Most often critics frame this longing through an heteronormative lens that...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:College Literature. - West Chester University, 1974. - 39(2012), 3, Seite 129-159
1. Verfasser: Wagner, Johanna M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:College Literature
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Physical sciences Social sciences Business Arts Religion