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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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