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Arabian Nights
A Queer Film Classic
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- Queer Film Classics
2017
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Michael Moon: Michael Moon is the author of books on the body in Walt Whitman’s poetry, imitation and initiation in American art and writing from Henry James to Andy Warhol, and the sources of the work of outsider artist Henry Darger. He has taught at Duke and Johns Hopkins University, and now teaches at Emory University.
2014
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In the footsteps of Coelhos Alchemist and Hesses Siddhartha, The Plateau Of Remembrance presents a new timeless journey. The sequel to The Lost Ego With Five Outback Myths, it illustrates the nocturnal visionary pen of poet and artist Michael Moon. In a long tradition of literary exploration, Moon invites you to relax on an armchair of sublime seclusion in the enchanting Australian outback. Quench your spirit and join the wanderer Zearben in a ripple of unique awakenings and realizations b...
2012
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Henry Darger (1892–1973) was a hospital janitor and an immensely productive artist and writer. In the first decades of adulthood, he wrote a 15,145-page fictional epic, In the Realms of the Unreal. He spent much of the rest of his long life illustrating it in astonishing drawings and watercolors. In Darger's unfolding saga, pastoral utopias are repeatedly savaged by extreme violence directed at children, particularly girls. Given his disturbing subject matter and the extreme solit...
Touching Feeling
Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
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2003
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A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that show how her groundbreaking work in queer theory has developed into a deep interest in affect, Sedgwick offers what she calls "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Weste...
No Future
Queer Theory and the Death Drive
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2004
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In this searing polemic, Lee Edelman outlines a radically uncompromising new ethics of queer theory. His main target is the all-pervasive figure of the child, which he reads as the linchpin of our universal politics of “reproductive futurism.” Edelman argues that the child, understood as innocence in need of protection, represents the possibility of the future against which the queer is positioned as the embodiment of a relentlessly narcissistic, antisocial, and future-negating drive. He b...
A Small Boy and Others
Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol
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1998
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In A Small Boy and Others, Michael Moon makes a vital contributon to our understanding of the dynamics of sexuality and identity in modern American culture. He explores a wide array of literary, artistic, and theatrical performances ranging from the memoirs of Henry James and the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky to the Pop paintings of Andy Warhol and such films as Midnight Cowboy, Blue Velvet, and Jack Smith’s Flaming Creatures.Moon illuminates the car...
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- Michael Moon
Unabridged
4 hours 18 min
2026
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Brainstorming is one of the most powerful tools for unlocking creativity, generating fresh ideas, and solving problems from new perspectives. Whether you are planning a business, developing a project, writing, studying, working with a team, or simply trying to make a difficult decision, effective brainstorming can help you move beyond obvious answers and discover possibilities you may not have considered before. This book explores the principles, methods, and practical techniques behind su...
Getting Medieval
Sexualities and Communities, Pre- and Postmodern
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1999
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In Getting Medieval Carolyn Dinshaw examines communities—dissident and orthodox—in late-fourteenth and early-fifteenth-century England to create a new sense of queer history. Reaching beyond both medieval and queer studies, Dinshaw demonstrates in this challenging work how intellectual inquiry into pre-modern societies can contribute invaluably to current issues in cultural studies. In the process, she makes important connections between past and present cultures that until now ha...
Foundlings
Lesbian and Gay Historical Emotion before Stonewall
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2001
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What is it like to “feel historical”? In Foundlings Christopher Nealon analyzes texts produced by American gay men and lesbians in the first half of the twentieth century—poems by Hart Crane, novels by Willa Cather, gay male physique magazines, and lesbian pulp fiction. Nealon brings these diverse works together by highlighting a coming-of-age narrative he calls “foundling”—a term for queer disaffiliation from and desire for family, nation, and history.The young runaways i...
2013
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The editors have gathered essays that not only make a major contribution to the effort to replace homophobic discourse, but also speak persuasively to all readers interested in literature or literary history, contemporary theory, and popular culture.
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- Michael Lucey
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2004
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A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on “the gay question” by Didier Eribon, one of France’s foremost public intellectuals. Known internationally as the author of a pathbreaking biography of Michel Foucault, Eribon is a leading voice in French gay studies. In explorations of gay subjectivity as it is lived now and as it has been expressed in literary history and in the life and work o...
Unveiled
Autobiography of an Awakened One
2021
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AN AFTERLIFE PAGE-TURNER YOU WILL NEVER FORGET!Read this Silver Award-Winning Afterlife Story: Unveiled"Illuminating, enlightening, and uplifting!" ~ Publisher's WeeklyHave you ever sensed there was more to life than what meets the eye? What if your greatest challenges were actually gateways to profound spiritual awakening?In this extraordinary memoir, international award-winning author Dawn James takes you on a transformative journ...