Queer Reading Practices and Sexology in Fin-de-Siecle Literature

Discover the fascinating interplay of literature and sexology in the groundbreaking book Queer Reading Practices and Sexology in Fin-de-Siecle Literature by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This insightful work delves into the production and transnational distribution of sexological knowledge at the turn of the century, offering a fresh perspective on the literary landscape of the time. With a focus on a 'culturalist' approach, the author examines the works of notable figures such as Oscar Wilde, Stenbock, and Prime-Stevenson, providing non-Anglocentric insights that illuminate the interdisciplinary reading practices of late-Victorian subjects. Spanning 168 pages, this hardback edition invites readers to engage with the rich tapestry of queer literature and its historical context. Published in 2025, this book is a must-have for scholars and enthusiasts alike, expanding our understanding of sexuality and literature in a transformative era.