“If you can’t fix it you got a stand it”: impossible love stories, identity and masculinity in “the lady with the dog” and “brokeback mountain”
Despite their apparent dissimilarities (a nineteenth-century Russian story about an adulterous relationship and a twentieth-century story about gay men in the American West), this essay explores how their common exploration of the theme of impossible happy endings and star-crossed lovers brings Anto...
Main Author: | Carmen Gómez Galisteo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Almeria
2018-04-01
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Series: | Odisea |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.ual.es/ojs/index.php/ODISEA/article/view/426 |
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