Queer disappearance in modern and contemporary fiction /

'Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction' breaks with appearance-based models of queer performativity and argues for the experiential richness and political potentials of recessive tendencies in twentieth and twenty-first-century queer literary production.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bateman, Benjamin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: On Desire, Diminution, and the Perish-Performative
  • 1: Avian, Anal, Outlaw: Queer Ecology in E.M. Forster's Maurice
  • 2: Cather's Cancel Culture
  • 3: Disappearing and Resurfacing: Visions of Queer Community in Andrew Holleran's Dancer from the Dance
  • 4: A Flattened Protagonist: Sleep and Environmental Mitigation in Lydia Millet's How the Dead Dream
  • 5: Disappearing Flesh in Shola von Reinhold's Lote
  • Conclusion: On Birds and Black Life