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...Jordana Rosenberg Duke University Press 2003 BUTLER’S “LESBIAN PHALLUS”; OR, WHAT CAN DECONSTRUCTION FEEL? Jordana Rosenberg The Lesbian Phallus and the Morphological Imaginary” begins by waggishly disclaiming its own suggestiveness. We must not, Judith Butler tells us, expect...

... Press 2009 Quantum Sex: Intersex and the Molecular Deconstruction of Sex Vernon A. Rosario Intersex” emerged in the 1990s, a seemingly novel phenomenon with tremen- dous potential in terms of cultural politics and gender theory. These congenital conditions of atypical genital and gonadal...

...Sony Coráñez Bolton Beyond the Nation: Diasporic Filipino Literature and Queer Reading . Ponce Martin Joseph . New York : New York University Press , 2012 . ix + 289 pp . © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Books in Brief Deconstructing Filipino Studies: Queer Reading...

...Brian Joseph Gilley Spaces between Us: Queer Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Decolonization . Morgensen Scott Lauria . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2011 . 336 pp. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Books in Brief Deconstructing Queer Settler...

...Corey McEleney This essay reexamines the relationship between deconstruction, especially in its American “Yale School” guise, and queer theory. Focusing on the work of Barbara Johnson, the essay explores how close attention to the ambiguities, opacities, and stylistic tics involved in Johnson's...

... and summarizing the book’s ideas rather than analyzing its language. Countering this tendency, this essay reexamines No Future and the debates surrounding it in two ways: first, it resituates Edelman’s contributions to queer theory in relation to deconstructive theories of rhetoric, irony, and linguistic...

... the materiality of political imageries and the possibilities for making queer alliance with nature's nonessentialist nature. In particular, it makes an argument for the radically deconstructive, queer, and trans nature of nature, including nature's own engagement with materialist practices of imagining. © 2015...

... reading within the wider social field from which it emerges. To do so, I turn to Samuel Delany’s experimental AIDS writing. Delany rewrites academic discourses of deconstruction, forcing critics to confront their affective and historical implication in the AIDS crisis. He uses queer experimental...

... “the deconstructive project” and argue that the turn to affect recalls the disavowed roots of the field in midcentury social science. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 stigma shame Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Erving Goffman performativity affect References Butler Judith . [1990] 1999...

...Duygu Ula Focusing on photographs by Nilbar Güreş, a visual and performance artist, this article analyzes how her images deconstruct and reimagine the various identities of the Turkish nation and Western discourses of homosexuality at once. By depicting seemingly conventional women in traditional...

..., in response to the narrator's demand for total empathetic identification? And, how can we draw out the text's queer potential? Versions of these two questions have been asked many times by critics, but always in the register of unveiling, unmasking, exposing. What if, rather than deconstructing or diagnosing...

... the unique temporal collision of these two historical moments, prominent tensions of the current conflict are made visible in the haunting utopian images of the early Zionist movement. By filtering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the lens of sexuality, Flanders's film deconstructs certain...

... of Freccero’s work lies in its insistence, inflected strongly by WORLD ENOUGH 393 Derridean deconstruction, that heteronormative cultures past and present are seeded, in their very self-contradictions and incomplete self-presence, with queer...

... for a particularly inflected project, one whose outlines, as I noted above, she is careful not to over- determine even as she delineates clearly her own investments in it. In doing so, she rejects the universalizing assumptions of various theories, as well as the emphasis on plurality, high deconstruction’s...

..., disability studies, feminist studies, postcolonial studies, and AIDS studies, as well as in the cultural studies of science.6 Campo’s work can be seen as a literary counterpart to these interdisciplinary domains: it shares their deconstructive thrusts, their prob- lematizations...

... of ‘dra- matic’ and ‘non-referential’ ’’ (Butler, “Performative Acts ,” 272-73). “Performa- tive” at the present moment carries the authority of two quite different discourses, that of theater on the one hand, of speech-act theory and deconstruction on the other. Partaking in the prestige of both...

... and deconstructive writings on love and negativity, taking critical inspiration from Barbara Johnson in particular and her notion of destructive love (6 7). Shelden riffs on Johnson s definition, which turns on the paradoxical [positing] and erasure of difference, to explore love not as an idealized emotional...

..., 2003.—The Editors Introduction: Defining Queer Ethnicities Elisa Glick Since their emergence in the 1990s, queer theory and queer studies have func- tioned primarily as denaturalizing discourses, deconstructing power relations by asserting the incoherence and contingency of identity categories...

..., 2003.—The Editors Introduction: Defining Queer Ethnicities Elisa Glick Since their emergence in the 1990s, queer theory and queer studies have func- tioned primarily as denaturalizing discourses, deconstructing power relations by asserting the incoherence and contingency of identity categories...

... 11, 2003.—The Editors Introduction: Defining Queer Ethnicities Elisa Glick Since their emergence in the 1990s, queer theory and queer studies have func- tioned primarily as denaturalizing discourses, deconstructing power relations by asserting the incoherence and contingency of identity...