Poe, Queerness, and the End of Time
This book builds upon recent theoretical approaches that define queerness as more of a temporal orientation than a sexual one to explore how Edgar Allan Poe's literary works were frequently invested in imagining lives that contemporary readers can understand as queer, as they stray outside of or aggressively reject normative life paths, including heterosexual romance, marriage, and reproduction, and emphasize individuals' present desires over future plans. The book's analysis of many of Poe's best-known works, including The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Black Cat, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Murders in the Rue Morgue, sh…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-030-97082-6
- EAN: 9783030970826
- Produktnummer: 38956500
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 220 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.7 cm 403 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2022
- Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 403
Über den Autor
Paul Christian Jones is Professor of English at Ohio University, USA, and the author of two books, Unwelcome Voices: Subversive Fiction in the Antebellum South (2005) and Against the Gallows: Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment (2011).
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