The queer renaissance : contemporary American literature and the reinvention of lesbian and gay identities / Robert McRuer.

Author/creator McRuer, Robert, 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxi, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Gay peoples' writings, American--History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature--United States. --History. --20th century.
Literature and society--United States. --20th century. --History and criticism.
American literature--20th century. --History and criticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Gay men in literature.
United States--Civilization. --1970-.

Contents Boys' own stories and new spellings of my name : coming out and other myths of queer positionality -- Queer locations/queer transformations -- Unlimited access? : queer theory in the borderlands -- Queer identities in a crisis -- Epilogue : post-queer?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-248) and index.
LCCN 96051220
ISBN0814755542 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
ISBN0814755550 (paperbound : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PS153.G38 M38 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold