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Fat Art, Thin Art by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Is Best Known As A Cultural And Literary Critic, As One Of The Primary Forces Behind The Development Of Queer And Gay/lesbian Studies, And As Author Of Several Influential Books: Tendencies, Epistemology Of The Closet, And Between Men: English Literature And Male Homosocial Desire. The Publication Of Fat Art, Thin Art, Sedgwick's First Volume Of Poetry, Opens Up Another Dimension Of Her Continuing Project Of Crossing And Re-crossing The Electrified Boundaries Between Theory, Lyric, And Narrative. Embodying A Decades-long Adventure, The Poems Collected Here Offer The Most Accessible And Definitive Formulations To Appear Anywhere In Sedgwick's Writing On Some Characteristic Subjects And Some New Ones: Passionate Attachments Within And Across Genders; Queer Childhoods Of Many Kinds; The Performativity Of A Long, Unconventional Marriage; Depressiveness, Hilarity, And Bliss; Grave Illness; Despised And Magnetic Bodies And Bodily Parts. In Two Long Fictional Poems, A Rich Narrative Momentum Engages Readers In The Mysterious Places - Including Victorian Novels - Where Characters, Sexualities, And Fates Are Unmade And Made. Sedgwick's Poetry Opens An Unfamiliar, Intim

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Author
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822382652
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Poetry, Literary Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.71 / 5 (19 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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