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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 890–891.
Published: 01 December 2001
...) and Lawrence Durrell’s The Alexandria Quartet (1957–60) are a manifestation of post–World War II sexual anxiety. 874 American Literature While many of the texts Boone examines are not American, his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (3): 495–522.
Published: 01 September 2018
... theory and queer of color critique. In doing so I take steps toward a literary genealogy of queer US sex politics that runs from Plessy v. Ferguson and early Jim Crow, into modernism, and down through women of color feminism of the late 1980s before its formal or academic consecration in contemporary US...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 251–281.
Published: 01 June 2018
... Annual #10, and the end of her first major character arc, Uncanny X-Men #185, reveal that this affective figure for queerness is variable and derived from X-Men writer Chris Claremont’s ongoing engagement with feminist politics and theory. Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 queer...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (3): 654–656.
Published: 01 September 2018
... of what the author calls “gay modernity” (Pérez, 1). Yet each book contains important readings on gayness in contemporary society and despite their differences could be of complementary use in any queer theory course. Hiram Pérez’s A Taste for Brown Bodies: Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire argues...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 865–867.
Published: 01 December 2015
... to queer life. Moreover, the medium has had a long history as a top reading choice among those “queer” subjects variously called sexual deviants, juvenile delin- quents, dropouts, the working class, and minorities of all stripes. Despite this, comics studies and queer theory have remained...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 279–304.
Published: 01 June 2017
... reparative gesture, enabling us to reckon with the ways in which higher education has abandoned us without requiring us, in turn, to abandon it. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 kinship contagion risk pedagogy queer theory ecocriticism Picture the perfectly corporatized...
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American Literature (2018) 90 (2): 197–219.
Published: 01 June 2018
... and generative about the collection of essays brought together in this special issue is the vast range of conceptual maneuvers they accomplish. Some of the essays provide fully formed queer theories of comics form. Others develop meticulous close readings attuned to the eruption of queerness on the comics page...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (1): 207–211.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., Number 1, March 2016 DOI 10.1215/00029831-3453792 © 2016 by Duke University Press 208 American Literature juvenile delinquents, dropouts, the working class, and minorities of all stripes. Despite this, comics studies and queer theory have remained surprisingly alienated from one another...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (2): 409–435.
Published: 01 June 2012
... the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”2 Much recent queer theory, by contrast, insistently resists futurity, marked as it often is by heteronormative imperatives. What does it mean, then, to develop a queer ecocriticism? How might we envision a mode of environmental...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 415–417.
Published: 01 June 2015
...), the extension of federal benefits to married gay people in United States v. Windsor (2013), and the mass of legal decisions following Windsor striking down gay marriage bans have necessitated a reconsidera- tion of queer theory’s politics of recognition. These three thoughtful and fas- cinating...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 460–462.
Published: 01 June 2003
... concerns of queer theory and gay and lesbian history, seem at first glance to be entirely dissimilar. Looking like What You Are discusses the endurance of models of visibility as identifi- catory regimes...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 439–445.
Published: 01 June 2016
...” subjects variously called sexual deviants, juvenile delinquents, dropouts, the working class, and minorities of all stripes. Despite this, comics studies and queer theory have remained surprisingly alienated from one another. On the one hand, comics studies’ tendency to analyze the formal codes...
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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 219–229.
Published: 01 March 2012
... has much to say not only about queer and ecological theories and movements but also about literary history, urban space theory, history of science, legal studies, and questions of futurity. Gay Latino Studies: A Critical Reader. Ed. Michael Hames-García­ and Ernesto Javier Martínez. Durham...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 March 2017
... , no. 1 : 1 – 25 . Lee Wenshu . 2003 . “ Kuaering Queer Theory: My Autocritography and a Race-Conscious, Womanist, Transnational Turn .” Journal of Homosexuality 45 , no. 2–4 : 147 – 70 . Lewis C. S. 1950 . The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe . New York : Harper Collins...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 737–765.
Published: 01 December 2014
... with which to achieve transforma- tions both individual and social, to do what queer theory has called world making. Early Christian penance was, of course, deeply corporeal; the rite emphasized the public display of repentance in embodied suffering. Foucault himself has described changes...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 865–866.
Published: 01 December 2001
...) and Lawrence Durrell’s The Alexandria Quartet (1957–60) are a manifestation of post–World War II sexual anxiety. 874 American Literature While many of the texts Boone examines are not American, his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 866–868.
Published: 01 December 2001
... examines are not American, his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both literature and art—is exceptional in its conceptual breadth and depth of plot analysis. In this postmodern moment, Boone argues, there is ‘‘lit...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 869–870.
Published: 01 December 2001
...) and Lawrence Durrell’s The Alexandria Quartet (1957–60) are a manifestation of post–World War II sexual anxiety. 874 American Literature While many of the texts Boone examines are not American, his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 870–871.
Published: 01 December 2001
...) and Lawrence Durrell’s The Alexandria Quartet (1957–60) are a manifestation of post–World War II sexual anxiety. 874 American Literature While many of the texts Boone examines are not American, his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (4): 871–872.
Published: 01 December 2001
..., his frame- work—which incorporates queer theory, race studies, and feminism, and ex- plores both literature and art—is exceptional in its conceptual breadth and depth of plot analysis. In this postmodern moment, Boone argues, there is ‘‘lit- erallynotimeforsustainednarrativepleasure Thus, his...