Binding: Paperback
Description: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was one of the most significant literary theorists of the last forty years and a key figure in contemporary queer theory. In this engaging and inspiring guide Jason Edwards: introduces and explains key terms such as affects the first person homosocialities and queer taxonomies performativities and cusps considers Sedgwick's poetry and textile art alongside her theoretical texts encourages a personal as well as an academic response to Sedgwick's work suggesting how life - changing it can be offers detailed suggestions for further reading Written in an accessible and direct style Edwards indicates the impact that Sedgwick's work continues to have on writers readers and literary and cultural theory today.
Title: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Author(s): Edwards Jason (University Of York Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415358453
Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Date: 1/1/2009
Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers
Category: Gender Studies, Gender Groups