"By problematizing both 'hispanisms' and 'homosexualities,' this collection goes beyond the mere application of queer theory to Hispanic studies; it offers a series of meditations out of which both fields emerge enriched."--Arnaldo Cruz-Malave, Fordham University
"By problematizing both 'hispanisms' and 'homosexualities,' this collection goes beyond the mere application of queer theory to Hispanic studies; it offers a series of meditations out of which both fields emerge enriched."--Arnaldo Cruz-Malave, Fordham University
Sylvia Molloy is the Albert Schweitzer Professor of Humanities at New York University. She is the author of numerous books including Signs of Borges, also published by Duke University Press. Robert Irwin is Assistant Professor of Spanish at Tulane University.
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Acknowledgments vii Introduction / Sylvia Molloy and Robert McKee Irwin ix I. Gender at Loss Interrogating Hermaphroditism in Sixteenth-Century Spain / Israel Burshatin 3 Skirting the Question: Lesbians and María de Zayas / Mary S. Gossy 19 The Legend of Jorge Cuesta: The Perils of Alchemy and The Paranoia of Gender / Robert McKee Irwin 29 II. Nationalism and Desire Poetry, Revolution, Homophobia: Polemics from the Mexican Revolution / Daniel Balderston 57 Nationalism, Male Anxiety, and the Lesbian Body in Puerto Rican Narrative / Agnes I. Lugo-Ortiz 76 Caribbean Dislocations: Arenas and Ramos Otero in New York / Rubén Ríos Avila 101 III. Queers and/in Performance The Swishing of Gender: Homographetic Marks in Lazarillo de Tormes / B. Sifuentes Jáuregui 123 The Poetics of Posing / Sylvia Molloy 141 The Signifying Queen: Critical Notes from a Latino Queer / Oscar Montero 161 Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counterpublicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / José Esteban Muñoz 175 IV. Desire and Representation Sexual Terror: Identity and Fragmentation in Juan Goytisolo's Paisajes después de la batalla / Brad Epps 197 Abjection and Ambiguity: Lesbian Desire in Bemberg's Yo, la peor de todas / Emilie Bergmann 229 Cuban Homosexualities: On the Beach with Néstor Almendros and Reinaldo Arenas / Paul Julian Smith 248 Virgilio Peñera: On the Weight of the Insular Flesh / José Quiroga 269 Works Cited 287 Contributors 309 Index 313
Acknowledgments vii Introduction / Sylvia Molloy and Robert McKee Irwin ix I. Gender at Loss Interrogating Hermaphroditism in Sixteenth-Century Spain / Israel Burshatin 3 Skirting the Question: Lesbians and María de Zayas / Mary S. Gossy 19 The Legend of Jorge Cuesta: The Perils of Alchemy and The Paranoia of Gender / Robert McKee Irwin 29 II. Nationalism and Desire Poetry, Revolution, Homophobia: Polemics from the Mexican Revolution / Daniel Balderston 57 Nationalism, Male Anxiety, and the Lesbian Body in Puerto Rican Narrative / Agnes I. Lugo-Ortiz 76 Caribbean Dislocations: Arenas and Ramos Otero in New York / Rubén Ríos Avila 101 III. Queers and/in Performance The Swishing of Gender: Homographetic Marks in Lazarillo de Tormes / B. Sifuentes Jáuregui 123 The Poetics of Posing / Sylvia Molloy 141 The Signifying Queen: Critical Notes from a Latino Queer / Oscar Montero 161 Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counterpublicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / José Esteban Muñoz 175 IV. Desire and Representation Sexual Terror: Identity and Fragmentation in Juan Goytisolo's Paisajes después de la batalla / Brad Epps 197 Abjection and Ambiguity: Lesbian Desire in Bemberg's Yo, la peor de todas / Emilie Bergmann 229 Cuban Homosexualities: On the Beach with Néstor Almendros and Reinaldo Arenas / Paul Julian Smith 248 Virgilio Peñera: On the Weight of the Insular Flesh / José Quiroga 269 Works Cited 287 Contributors 309 Index 313
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