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...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...

...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...

...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...

...Summer Kim Lee BOOKS IN BRIEF 157 Sinophone culture. Here, Chiang neatly locates these stories of corporeal variance within the convergence of culture and geopolitics in early Cold War Taiwan. This book makes a rich and imaginative contribution to discussions about the psychobiological...

...) 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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...Ryan Lee Cartwright Focusing on rural white communities in the early twentieth century, this article examines how disability, queerness, and economic estrangement were intertwined in American eugenic assessments of the “unfit.” In doing so, it attends to the knotty relations of power by which...

...Lee Mandelo [email protected] Bad Gays: A Homosexual History . Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller . New York : Verso , 2022 . 368 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 In Bad Gays: A Homosexual History , Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller investigate...

...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...

... 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...

...: 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...

... reading of Tsai's films. This analysis emerges in de Villiers's tending to Tsai's Visage (2009) and is further elaborated on when he turns toward a layered discussion of the actor Lee Kang-sheng, who appears throughout Tsai's work. De Villiers helps us bring together the experience of watching Lee Kang...