TY - BOOK AU - Zichy,Francis ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Disenchanted modernity in Robert Kroetsch's The studhorse man: biology and culture, sex and gender, eugenics and contraception, writing and reading AV - PR9199.3.K7 S7839 2010eb U1 - 818/.5409 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Kroetsch, Robert, KW - Gender identity in literature KW - Masculinity in literature KW - Postmodernism (Literature) KW - Canada KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2012; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10516977 ER -