VanHaitsma, Pamela,

Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age : A Rhetorical Education / Pamela VanHaitsma. - 1 online resource (176 pages). - Studies in rhetoric/communication . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Introduction: beyond civic engagement -- The language of the heart: genre instruction in heteronormative relations -- To address you my husband: Addie Brown and Rebecca Primus's queer epistolary exchange -- Somehow or other, queer in the extreme: Albert Dodd's civic training and genre-queer practices -- Conclusion: toward queer failure.

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9781611179910




Letter writing.
Gays' writings, American.
American letters.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric
Écrits d'homosexuels americains--Histoire et critique.
Homosexuels--Correspondance--Histoire et critique.--États-Unis
Gays' writings, American--History and criticism.
Gays--Correspondence--History and criticism.--United States
Letter writing--History--United States--19th century.
American letters--History and criticism.--19th century


United States.


History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.