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Cruising utopia : the then and there of queer futurity /

"A 10th anniversary edition of this field defining work--an intellectual inspiration for a generation of LGBTQ scholars Cruising Utopia arrived in 2009 to insist that queerness must be reimagined as a futurity-bound phenomenon, an insistence on the potentiality of another world that would crack...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muñoz, José Esteban (Autor)
Otros Autores: Chambers-Letson, Joshua Takano (writer of foreword.), Ochieng' Nyongó, Tavia Amolo (Contribuidor), Pellegrini, Ann, 1964- (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Edición:10th Anniversary edition.
Colección:Sexual cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Feeling utopia
  • Queerness as horizon : utopian hermeneutics in the face of gay pragmatism
  • Ghosts of public sex : utopian longings, queer memories
  • The future is in the present : sexual avant-gardes and the performance of utopia
  • Gesture, ephemera, and queer feeling : approaching Kevin Aviance
  • Cruising the toilet : LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka, radical black traditions, and queer futurity
  • Stages : queers, punks, and the utopian performative
  • Utopia's seating chart : Ray Johnson, Jill Johnston, and queer intermedia as system
  • Just like heaven : queer utopian art and the aesthetic dimension
  • A Jeté out the window : Fred Herko's incandescent illumination
  • After Jack : queer failure, queer virtuosity
  • Conclusion: "Take ecstasy with me"
  • Appendix I: Race, sex, and the incommensurate: Gary Fisher with Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
  • Appendix II: Hope in the face of heartbreak
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.