Comparatively queer
Subtitle: interrogating identities across time and cultures
By: edited by Jarrod Hayes, Margaret R. Higonnet, and William J. Spurlin.
Contributors: Hayes, Jarrod.; Higonnet, Margaret R.; Spurlin, William J., 1954-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780230104365
Subjects: Queer theory; Gender identity in literature; Literature, Comparative
Description: These innovative essays take a comparative approach to queer studies while simultaneously queering the field of comparative literature, strengthening the interdisciplinarity of both. By focusing not only on comparative praxis, but also on interrogating our assumptions and categories of analysis, Comparatively Queer powerfully transforms the paradigms of comparison.