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Cruising utopia : the then and there of queer futurity
Author
Title
Cruising utopia : the then and there of queer futurity / José Esteban Muñoz.
ISBN
9780814757277 (cl : alk. paper)
0814757278 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814757284 (pb : alk. paper)
0814757286 (pb : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xi, 223 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 26, 2010
Series
Sexual cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
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