Camp comforts : reparative Gay literature in times of AIDS /
"Camp Comforts" investigates the wide-ranging impact of camp on AIDS literature and places this impact within two different traditions of camp analysis: a politically subversive one that aims at social change and an aesthetically uplifting one that aims at personal healing. Christian Lasse...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld, Germany :
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[2011]
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Colección: | Lettre (Transcript (Firm))
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Camp comforts : reparative Gay literature in times of AIDS
- Part 1. Camp care. With your health held high : the camp probing of the ideology of caring in Adam Mars-Jones' Monopolies of loss ; Drag and drugs and rockin' roles : medicine, poetry and camp performativity in Rafael Campo's What the body told
- Part 2. Camp elegies. In sheep's clothing : genre camp and the invasion of the pastoral elegy in Alan Hollinhurst's The folding star ; Shepherds on horseback : genre camp and the invasion of the American western in Annie Proulx's "Brokeback Mountain"
- Part 3. Camp meta-fictions. Follow the yellow brick interstate highway : camp meta-fictions and the recovery of a proto-gay childhood in Geoff Ryman's Was
- Afterword. Towards a recuperation of reparative reading practices : a tribute to Eve Sedgwick.