Strategies of Deviance
Author | : Earl Jackson, Jr. |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 1995-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 025311523X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253115232 |
Rating | : 4/5 (3X Downloads) |
Download or read book Strategies of Deviance written by Earl Jackson, Jr. and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1995-06-22 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Juxtaposing the narrative strategies of Freud, Wilde and Jarman; film pornography and Almodovar; and Dennis Cooper, Robert GlÃ1⁄4ck and Kevin Killian, Jackson offers a delightfully intelligent and inventive reappraisal of key issues in gay representation." -- Gay Times "A major event in gay cultural theory.... the feat of critical imagination is absolutely stunning in its scope and power. [This book] will be definitive in laying out the issues for subsequent writers in gay theory." -- David M. Halperin Earl Jackson examines visual and narrative texts from a variety of genres, including case histories, pornography, science fiction, and experimental prose.