Zichy, Francis,  1946- <br/><br/>
Disenchanted modernity in Robert Kroetsch's The studhorse man  biology and culture, sex and gender, eugenics and contraception, writing and reading /  [electronic resource] : 
Francis Zichy. 
 - New York :  Peter Lang,  c2010. 
 - vi, 247 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Modernity and disenchantment -- Contexts and critics -- Who gave Hazard Lepage his first horse? or, answering questions with questions -- Who is Demeter Proudfoot? eugenics, sterilization, and contraception -- Naming "the studhorse man himself" -- Did Demeter's mother know greek mythology? -- The Acts of the Apostles -- Sex and gender in The studhorse man -- Being not so clearly male in The studhorse man -- "Men in love", part I -- "Men in love", part II: obsession as liberation -- Smoking a peace pipe with the poundkeeper -- The artist's salvation, and the natural man's destiny -- "Four fingers and a thumb": sex, breeding, and love -- The penis cannot make water lilies: God, nature, culture, and modernity -- Conclusion: death and the phallus in The studhorse man. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2012. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Kroetsch, Robert, 1927-2011. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Gender identity in literature.<br/>Masculinity in literature.<br/>Postmodernism (Literature)--Canada.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR9199.3.K7  / S7839 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>818/.5409