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EVE KOSOFSKY SEDGWICK
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EVE KOSOFSKY
SEDGWICK
gure in contemporary queer theory.
In this engaging and inspiring guide, Jason Edwards:
cant literary theorists
introduces and explains key terms such as
a
ects
,
the
rst person
,
homosocialities
,and
queer taxonomies
,
queer performativities
and
queer 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;
o
ers detailed suggestions for further reading.
Written in an accessible and direct style, Edwards indicates the impact
that Sedgwick
s Aestheticism:
Gilbert Amongst Whistler, Wilde, Leighton, Pater and Burne-Jones (2006) and
the co-editor of Joseph Cornell: Opening the Box (2007).
of the last forty years and a key
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most signi
s work continues to have on writers, readers, and literary
and cultural theory today.
Jason Edwards is a senior lecturer in the History of Victorian art at
the University of York. He is the author of Alfred Gilbert
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ROUTLEDGE CRITICAL THINKERS
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gures
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:
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cance;
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s most exciting critical thought.
Also available in the series:
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by Peter Rawlings
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TheoristsofModernistPoetry:T.S.Eliot,T.E.Hulme
and Ezra Pound by Rebecca Beasley
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Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis
and Barbara Creed by Shohini Chaudhuri
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Donna Haraway by David Bell
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Routledge Critical Thinkers is a series of accessible introductions to key
EVE KOSOFSKY
SEDGWICK
Jason Edwards
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First published 2009
by Routledge
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Edwards, Jason, 1971-
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick / by Jason Edwards.
1st ed.
(Routledge critical thinkers)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky Criticism and interpretation.
2. Homosexuality and literature History 20th century. 3. Gays'
writings History and criticism Theory, etc. I. Title.
PS3569.E316Z66 2008
809'.93353 dc22
2008010506
ISBN 0-203-00462-0 Master e-book ISBN
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