Chances are: contingency, queer theory and american literature
Auteur :
Rohy, Valerie
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138290587
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This innovative work makes use of psychoanalytic, queer, and narrative theories to read nineteenth and twentieth-century American literature and demonstrate how the concept of contingency—whether chance, accident, luck, or mutation—enriches our understanding of how queer sexualities are articulated.