Christine Varnado

The Shapes of Fancy

Reading for Queer Desire in Early Modern Literature

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The Shapes of Fancy attempts to move the locus of queerness away from individual bodies or persons to scenes, plots, relations, and networks and, in doing so, redefine queer desire as an affective mode" --

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 138mm x 216mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781517907778
• ISBN-10: 1517907772
• Artikelnr.: 61211952

Autorenporträt

Christine Varnado is assistant professor of gender and sexuality studies at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York. 

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: Reading for Desire
1. Getting Used, and Liking It: Erotic Instrumentality and the Go-Between
2. Everything That Moves: Promiscuous Fancy and Carnival Longing
3. It Takes One to Know One: Paranoid Suspicion and the Witch Hunt
4. Lost Worlds, Lost Selves: Queer Colonial Melancholia
Conclusion: The Persistence of Fancy
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index