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...Corey McEleney Since its publication in 2004, Lee Edelman’s No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive has sparked some of the most heated debates in literary and cultural studies. Yet most engagements with Edelman’s text—whether positive, negative, or neutral—tend to resort to paraphrasing...

...) or identity disorders. Queer theory needs to reconsider sexuality in the Freudian sense of polymorphous-perverse, in its ungovernable, compulsive, and unconscious dimensions. Third, “the antisocial thesis” and the relation of queer theory to queer politics are discussed with regard to Lee Edelman's book...

... to queer theory is a deep commitment to anti-anthropogenic ethical praxis, which parallels the ethics described by Lee Edelman as a radical challenge to the social itself. References Ahmed Sara . 2006 . Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others . Durham, NC : Duke University Press...

...Aaron Hammes It has been almost twenty years since Lee Edelman's No Future manifesto emerged as a shot across the bow of the cis/heteronormative future of “The Child,” as well as an early entry in the “antisocial turn” in queer studies. It has also been nearly fifteen years since José Esteban...

... historical moments. Taking cues from Lee Edelman as well as recent Afro-pessimist scholarship, we approach the Couple not as a sociological category, but as a structure of being , and the Queer, not as an identitarian category but as an (non)ontological position . Drawing from a diverse archive of texts from...

...Lee Edelman; Joseph Litvak Critics of Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (1951) have attended to the film’s motifs of doubling, pairing, and reversal. We, however, approach Strangers on a Train as an interrogation of the couple form, as a violently comic challenge to its normative regulation...

...Lee Edelman © 1995 OPA (Overseas Publishers Association) 1995 QUEER- THEORY UN S TAT1 N6 DESIRE Lee Edelman To inquire into the state of queer studies-as if it had a state and all of us happened to live in that state together-is to presuppose a fantasy, in large part...

...Carolyn Dinshaw; Lee Edelman; Roderick A. Ferguson; Carla Freccero; Elizabeth Freeman; Judith Halberstam; Annamarie Jagose; Christopher Nealon; Nguyen Tan Hoang Duke University Press 2007 Theorizing Queer Temporalities A Roundtable Discussion Carolyn Dinshaw, Lee Edelman, Roderick...

...Lee Edelman Copyright © 1995 by Gordon and Breach Science Publishers SA 1995 Works Cited Abraham , Karl . Selected Papers of Karl Abraham, M.D . Trans. Douglas Bryan and Alix Strachey. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1927 . Anzieu , Didier . Freud's Self-Analysis . Paris, 1975...

... in genital sex, it begs the question of what kind, and how much, sex is “normal” in the first place. Procreative marriage may, in fact, be itself a form of celibacy in its denial of the sexual: as Lee Edelman insists, “Paradoxically, the child of the two-­parent family thus proves...

...Heather Love Forms of Being: Cinema, Aesthetics, Subjectivity 
 Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit
 London: British Film Institute , 2004 . 208 pp . No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive 
 Lee Edelman
 Durham, NC: Duke University Press , 2004 . 208 pp . Against Love...

... be seen as a choreography, a dance macabre, scored by the death drive, a tune that is, as Lee Edelman argues, endemic to queerness.12 The dance is also the choreography of childhood violence and brutality, another queer past that haunts queers in the present, much in the same way...

...Thelathia “Nikki” Young Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 References Butler Judith . 2004 . Undoing Gender . New York : Routledge . Edelman Lee . 2004 . No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Koch-Rein...

... on a book tentatively entitled Judaism as a Gender: an Autobiography, from which the present essay in GLQ is taken. “Freud’s Baby, Fliess’s Maybe: Homophobia, Anti-Semitism, and the Invention of Oedipus” received the Crompton-No11 Award from the Gay and Lesbian Caucus for the MLA. LEE EDELMAN...

.... But it was quite a conference, as this issue of GLQ-a scale model of the event-should suggest. The issue incorporates seven papers, six of which actually coincided and one of which did not. Lee Edelman and Kath Weston delivered their talks at a plenary session, titled “Unified Field or Dysfunctional...

... with affective materiality” (22). Jonathan Goldberg insists on “temporal multiplicity” in his work GLQ 18:2 – 3 © 2012 by Duke University Press 408 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES on early modern materialism (36). For Lee Edelman, the title question implies a linearity...

... suffused with affective materiality” (22). Jonathan Goldberg insists on “temporal multiplicity” in his work GLQ 18:2 – 3 © 2012 by Duke University Press 408 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES on early modern materialism (36). For Lee Edelman, the title question implies...

... with affective materiality” (22). Jonathan Goldberg insists on “temporal multiplicity” in his work GLQ 18:2 – 3 © 2012 by Duke University Press 408 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES on early modern materialism (36). For Lee Edelman, the title question implies a linearity...

... as “ghostly returns suffused with affective materiality” (22). Jonathan Goldberg insists on “temporal multiplicity” in his work GLQ 18:2 – 3 © 2012 by Duke University Press 408 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES on early modern materialism (36). For Lee Edelman, the title...

... with affective materiality” (22). Jonathan Goldberg insists on “temporal multiplicity” in his work GLQ 18:2 – 3 © 2012 by Duke University Press 408 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES on early modern materialism (36). For Lee Edelman, the title question implies a linearity...