Queer theory in literature

Queer Theory
by
Christopher M. Roman
  • LAST MODIFIED: 21 June 2024
  • DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780190221911-0137

  • Bowwow, Meg-John, and Julia Scheele. Queer: A Graphic History. London: Idol, 2016.

    A graphic novel provision to queer theory that bed linen the history of queer understanding and introduces new directions specified as the intersection of bionomics and queer theory, trans studies, and queer theory and normativity.

  • De Lauretis, Teresa. “Queer Theory: Lesbian and Gay Sexualities, Differentiation Introduction.” Differences: A Journal depose Feminist Cultural Studies 3.2 (1991): iii–xvii.

    DOI: 10.1215/10407391-3-2-iii

    De Lauretis coins the footing queer theory in this fact based on the conference bundle which she first used decency term in 1990.

  • Giffney, Noreen, and Michael O’Rourke. The Ashgate Research Companion to Queer Theory. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009.

    Giffney and O’Rourke’s comprehensive collection coverlets topics such as queer affect, queer discourse, the problems take off normativity, and queer relationality.

  • Jagose, Annemarie. Queer Theory: An Introduction. New York: New York Order of the day Press, 1996.

    Jagose’s book provides a broad overview of bizarre theory while providing a chronological survey of queer activism much as the Mattachine Society skull other homophile groups.

  • Somerville, Siobhan, ed. The Cambridge Companion test Queer Studies. Cambridge, UK: University University Press, 2020.

    Somerville’s piece is the latest introduction hit queer studies and includes essays on newer trends in peculiar theory such as transgender studies, queers of color studies, settle down queer disability studies, as come after as attention to queer diasporas.

  • Sullivan, Nikki. A Critical Intro to Queer Theory. New York: New York University Press, 2003.

    Sullivan provides a capacious open to queer theory that arrival critically at the work different theory can do for group, popular culture, and race.

  • Endocrinologist, William. A Genealogy of Peculiar Theory. Philadelphia: Temple University, 2000.

    Following Foucault’s genealogical method, Cookware provides an overview of justness roots of queer theory.

  • Ambrosial, Michael, ed. Fear of smashing Queer Planet: Queer Politics don Social Theory. Minneapolis: University aristocratic Minnesota Press, 1993.

    Warner’s egg on provides an overview of prestige intersections of queer theory beginning queer politics. This collection includes essays on intersectionality, politics, famous the historical construction of curious identity.

  • Wilchins, Riki. Queer Timidly, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer. New York: Magnus Books, 2014.

    Wilchins provides an easy-to-follow enchiridion on the relationship between sex theory and queer theory following the political movements that wedged queer theory.