Queer theory essays on time and becoming in the fields of literature, philosophy, film, and performance.
After Queer Studies centers the literature and critical practices that instigated queer studies and charts trajectories for its further evolution.
Stephen Bruhm, Michael Cobb, Gayatri Gopinath, Bishnu Ghosh, E. L. McCallum, Marcia Ochoa, Michael O'Rourke, Juana María Rodriguez, Michael Snediker, Bethany Schneider, Kat Sugg, Karen Tongson, Kate Thomas, and Mikko Tuhka- nen also ...
Perhaps it is this décalage between theory and practice that can teach us, as it were, how to know and to desire differently, or teach us, at the least, that our epistemological and libidinal strategies are not necessarily in step ...
Interrogates the normative heterosexual family from feminist, Jewish, and queer perspectives.
Queer theory has focused heavily on North American and contemporary contexts, but in this book Richard O. Block helps to expand that reach.
For the past 60 years, Leo Bersani has inspired, resisted, guided, and challenged scholarly work in the fields of literary criticism, queer theory, cultural studies, psychoanalytic theory, and film and visual studies.
DIVProminent queer theorist offers a "low theory" of culture knowledge drawn from popular texts and films./div
Brings together critical race theory and psychoanalysis to examine African American and other diasporic African cultural texts.
It has occasionally helped precipitate the emergence of new disciplinary fields, such as queer theory in the late 1980s. The Essentialist Villain is the first book-length study of this impressively rich oeuvre.
Prominent participants in the development of queer theory explore the field in relation to their own intellectual itineraries, reflecting on its accomplishments, limitations, and critical potential.