...Martha Vicinus Duke University Press 2004 “A LEGION OF GHOSTS” Vernon Lee (1856–1935) and the Art of Nostalgia Martha Vicinus I began this essay thinking that I would discuss the unhappy history of the author Vernon Lee (Violet Paget) and her first serious love, the poet A. Mary F...

... 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 No...

...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 and...

... 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...

...Rachel Lee In the 2003 concert Cho Revolution , Korean American stand-up comedian Margaret Cho mounts a critique of US empire that focuses on the Asian sex worker as logistical support for the military troops of commodity capitalism. Combining a science and technology studies approach and a...

...Ruthann Lee This essay considers the production of racialized masculinities in the contemporary artwork of the Singaporean-born queer diasporic artist Dominique Hui and the queer Aboriginal/Cree artist Kent Monkman. Recent debates in anti-racist feminist, queer, and Native feminist scholarship...

...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 A...

...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...

...Lee Wallace Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 FA’AFAFINE: QUEENS OF SAMOA AND THE ELISION OF HOMOSEXUALITY Lee Wallace Since first contact, Western curiosity has been excited by the intermediate gen- der categories of Polynesia. Fa’afafine—literally, “in the way of a...

...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...

...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...

...: Tenth Anniversary Edition . New York : Routledge . Caserio Robert L. Edelman Lee Halberstam Judith Muñoz José Esteban Dean Tim . 2006 . “ PMLA Conference Debate: The Antisocial Thesis in Queer Theory .” Modern Language Association Annual Conference 121 , no. 3 : 819...

... Public .” Critical Inquiry 24 : 547 – 66 . Bersani Leo . 1995 . Homos . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Cobb Michael . 2012 . Single: Arguments for the Uncoupled . New York : New York University Press . Edelman Lee . 2004 . No Future: Queer Theory...

... Ecologies . Lee Rachel C. . New York : New York University Press , 2014 . vi + 325 pp . Racial Indigestion: Eating Bodies in the Nineteenth Century . Tompkins Kyla Wazana . New York : New York University Press , 2012 . xiv + 276 pp . © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016...

... University Press . Dean Tim . 2000 . Beyond Sexuality . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Edelman Lee . 2004 . No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Love Heather . 2007 . Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer...

... University Press 2019 temporality special issues editing twenty-fifth anniversary issue References Dinshaw Carolyn . 1999 . Getting Medieval: Sexualities and Communities, Pre- and Postmodern . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Edelman Lee . 2004 . No Future: Queer...

... JOURNAL OF LESBIAN AND GAY STUDIES Lee Wallace is lecturer in the Women’s Studies Programme at the University of Auckland. Patricia White is assistant professor of English and film studies at Swarthmore Col- lege and a film/video review editor of GLQ. ...

... , Roland . S/Z . Paris: Seuil, 1970 . Bensmaïa , Réda The Barthes Effect: The Essay as Reflective Text . Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1987 . Edelman , Lee . Homographesis: Essays in Gay Literary and Cultural Theory . New York: Routledge, 1994 . Gide , André Les Faux...

... References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . 2016 . HIV Surveillance Report, 2016 , vol. 28 . www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/reports/hiv-surveillance.html . Croce Arlene . 1994 . “ Discussing the Undiscussable .” New Yorker , December 26 , 54 – 60 . Edelman Lee...