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Elizabeth Bishop and the New Deal: Queer Poetics and the Welfare State in Key West
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (2): 199–224.
Published: 01 June 2022
... Wright’s classic “The Ethics of Living Jim Crow.” Like the New Deal as a whole, such literary efforts were attacked by the House Committee on Un-American Activities, and this Red Scare deeply influenced post-WWII readings of Bishop as apolitical, obscuring what I read as Bishop’s statist queer poetics...
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The Queer Afterlife of Gossip: James Merrill’s “Celestial Salon”
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (4): 387–412.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Chad Bennett This article reveals the formative interplay between the queer art of gossip and poetic practice in James Merrill’s The Changing Light at Sandover , a sprawling verse trilogy composed with the unlikely assistance of a Ouija board. The poem’s extensive gossip with the dead is often...
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Queer Postmodern Practices: Sex and Narrative in Gravity’s Rainbow
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (2): 141–166.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Marie Franco Offering a queer reading of Gravity’s Rainbow , this project reevaluates the sexual politics and narrative poetics at work in Thomas Pynchon’s paradigmatic postmodernist novel. Moving beyond a thematic reading of sexuality, the article articulates the unacknowledged theoretical...
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Index: Twentieth Century Literature Volumes 41–45, 1995–1999
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2000) 46 (1): 115–124.
Published: 01 March 2000
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Ashbery’s Queer Poetics.” 44.2 (1998): 155-75
Walker, Alice. See Campbell
Walker, John. “City Jungles and Expressionist Reifications from Brecht to
Hammett.” 44.1 (1998): 119-32
Warburton, Eileen. “Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down: Ourika, Cinderella, and The
French Lieutenant’s Woman.”42.1...
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The Homoerotics of “Negrotarian” Patronage in Langston Hughes’s “The Blues I’m Playing”
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (1): 75–100.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., and the Critique of Racial Voyeurism .” In Race and the Modern Artist , edited by Hathaway Heather Jarab Josef Melnick Jeffrey Paul , 92 – 114 . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Vogel Shane . 2006 . “ Closing Time: Langston Hughes and the Queer Poetics of Harlem Nightlife...
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On Holding and Being Held: Hart Crane’s Queer Intimacy
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2014) 60 (3): 305–335.
Published: 01 September 2014
... biographical suicide and poetic failure/
textual difficulty as paradigmatic of queer self-dissolution.
Merrill Cole, Gordon Tapper, and Tim Dean all agree on the
centrality of jouissance to Crane’s work, Dean, for instance, arguing that
“Crane’s reader is asked not to identify with a textually...
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“My Trespass Vision”: Disability, Sexuality, and Nationality in Hart Crane’s Versions of “The Idiot”
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (1): 56–74.
Published: 01 March 2016
.... Crane shuttled the geographic setting of the poem back and forth across the border between Florida and Cuba. With a focus on the material instantiation of these versions, this essay highlights the complex relationship between Crane’s queer speaker and the intellectually disabled man as it moves across...
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Unmaking Generations: On Gayl Jones’s Corregidora and the Pastness of the Past
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (3): 275–294.
Published: 01 September 2018
... of the past, the recognition that the past need not determine the present. Because this realization is thematically bound up with a celebration of nonprocreative sexuality and with an ambivalent critique of futurity, it anticipates a number of contemporary emphases within queer theory. Copyright © 2018...
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You! hypocrite lecteur! New Readings of T. S. Eliot
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2007) 53 (3): 414–420.
Published: 01 September 2007
...). This wide-ranging collection o f essays, edited by Laity and
Nancy K. Gish, resituates Eliot with the tools o f expanded feminist, queer,
and gender theories. Divided into three sections, “Homoeroticisms,” “D e
sire,” and “M odern Women,” the volume offers important new readings of
Eliot’s...
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Survival of the Queerly Fit: Darwin, Marianne Moore, and Elizabeth Bishop
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2009) 55 (4): 547–571.
Published: 01 December 2009
... much as a figure in itself as a car-
rier of Darwin’s idea of artificial selection. My larger argument is that
Moore and Bishop, modern queer women poets, would have found Dar-
win’s theories far more amenable to their sense of sexual and aesthetic
deviation than those offered by Freud, who...
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Salvaging Dialect and Cultural Cross-Dressing in McKay’s Constab Ballads
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (1): 37–78.
Published: 01 March 2013
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of modernism in literature and anthropology. It witnesses the appearance
of not only Hulme’s “Complete Poetical Works,” Johnson’s Autobiography
of an Ex-Colored Man, Marinetti’s “First Technical Manifesto of Futurist
Literature,” Pound’s Ripostes, Stein’s verse portraits “Henri Matisse” and
“Pablo...
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Late Decadent Modernism and the Great War: from the Romantics to the Nineties, Pound, Eliot, and Beyond
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (2): 228–236.
Published: 01 June 2017
... of Wilde’s “The Harlot’s House,” a poem of 1885 that presents in an English version of terza rima a descent into an urban underworld that involves prominent mention of a puppet, a marionette, and automatons. Especially considering Wilde’s imitation of Dante’s poetic form, Eliot would have known the poem...
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American Tramps: Transient Gesture and Lyric Form in Hart Crane
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2023) 69 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 March 2023
... to improvisation in the disorders of desire.” See Cavell 2005 : 155–92. See also Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s (2003) queer rereading of Austin’s performatives. 22 Thomas Yingling (1990) builds explicitly on Grossman’s work in his essay on “communicative difficulty.” Works Cited Ahmed Sara...
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O’Hara, Blackness, and the Primitive
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (3): 495–514.
Published: 01 September 2012
... a dope” “if I thought you were queer I’d kill you”
you’d be right to, DAD, daddio, addled annie pad-lark (Brit. 19th C.)
(441-42)
Here the speaker and “friends of [his]” have been called by authority to
a subjecthood to which they cannot conform. They become, by default...
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Who We Are, Who We Aren’t
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2005) 51 (1): 105–109.
Published: 01 March 2005
... lyrical style by poets as well
known as Creeley and as hard to find as Edward Field can be viewed as
“attempts to wrest authentic speech away from its more mediated versions
within a surveillance culture” (66). Here, O’Hara’s poetic speech “provides
an alternate register—insouciant, queer...
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Forster and the Fantastic: The Covert Politics of The Celestial Omnibus
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2008) 54 (2): 217–246.
Published: 01 June 2008
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scious and alert, it does things like dining out, answering letters,
etc .The lower personality is a very queer affair. In many ways
it is a perfect fool, but without it there is no literature, because
unless a man dips a bucket down into it occasionally he cannot
produce first...
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Cold War Correspondents: Ginsberg, Kerouac, Cassady, and the Political Economy of Beat Letters
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2000) 46 (2): 171–192.
Published: 01 June 2000
... was often in literal tension with its letter.
ALLEN GINSBERG: LETTERS WHICH ARE INVISIBLE
insberg’s letter of June 23, 1953, turns out to be pivotal both in his
epistolary relationship with Neal Cassady and in the narrative of his
poetic development. Context is all-important: recall...
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Gertrude Stein, Success Manuals, and Failure Studies
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (2): 191–212.
Published: 01 June 2017
... . 2011 . The Queer Art of Failure . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Higham John . 2002 . Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860–1925 . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press . Hill Napoleon . 1987 . Think and Grow Rich . New York : Ballantine...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 March 2020
... to uncover the alignment of Freudian Endlust , and the “Final Solution” of the Nazi Endlösung in Barnes’s thinking, and Nightwood ’s resisting such hollow promises of redemption or Erlösung . Positioning the queer body of Doctor O’Connor alongside the Jewish body as “figures of embodied otherness...
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Backwards Ventriloquy: The Historical Uncanny in Barnes’s Nightwood
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2006) 52 (4): 391–412.
Published: 01 December 2006
... lesbianism.
Instead, it articulates a queer antidiscourse” that she aligns with Walter
Benjamin’s project of aesthetic negation.
Chisholm argues that a “psychoanalytic focus would obscure the
political component [of the novel] by highlighting the symptomatology
that signifies...
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