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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin OhiPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780816694778ISBN 10: 081669477 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 20 June 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsContents Introduction Part I 1. Queer Transmission and The Symposium: Insult, Gay Suicide, and the Staggered Temporalities of Consciousness 2. Forgetting The Tempest Part II 3. Tradition in Fragments: Swinburne’s “Anactoria” 4. Queer Atavism and Pater’s Aesthetic Sensibility: “Hippolytus Veiled” and “The Child in the House” Part III 5. “That Strange Mimicry of Life by the Living”: Queer Reading in Oscar Wilde’s “The Portrait of Mr. W.H.” 6. Erotic Bafflement and the Lesson of Oscar Wilde: De Profundis Part IV 7. Lessons of the Master: Henry James’s Queer Pedagogy 8. The Beast’s Storied End Part V 9. “My Spirit’s Posthumeity” and the Sleeper’s Outflung Hand: Queer Transmission in Absalom, Absalom! 10. “Vanished but not gone, fixed and held in the annealing dust”: Initiations and Endings in Go Down, Moses Acknowledgments Notes IndexReviewsIn this remarkable work, Kevin Ohi makes an extraordinarily compelling account of the queer ways that beauty, bodies, and desires circulate and continue to 'live on' as literary texts. Dead Letters Sent makes clear that Ohi has become one of the most accomplished, and one of the most 'transmissive,' literary critics of his generation. -Michael Moon, Emory University While many queer theorists attest to Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's influence on their work, Kevin Ohi's book truly expands the reflective practice of queer pedagogy. This is a beautifully written book. -Nicholas de Villiers, author of Opacity and the Closet: Queer Tactics in Foucault, Barthes, and Warhol Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one that may well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. -American Literary History Ohi's careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards. -Modern Philology Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one that may well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. --American Literary History Ohi's careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards. --Modern Philology Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one that may well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. --American Literary History Ohi's careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards. --Modern Philology In this remarkable work, Kevin Ohi makes an extraordinarily compelling account of the queer ways that beauty, bodies, and desires circulate and continue to 'live on' as literary texts. Dead Letters Sent makes clear that Ohi has become one of the most accomplished, and one of the most 'transmissive, ' literary critics of his generation. --Michael Moon, Emory University While many queer theorists attest to Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's influence on their work, Kevin Ohi's book truly expands the reflective practice of queer pedagogy. This is a beautifully written book. --Nicholas de Villiers, author of Opacity and the Closet: Queer Tactics in Foucault, Barthes, and Warhol Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one thatmay well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. American Literary History Ohi s careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards. Modern Philology In this remarkable work, Kevin Ohi makes an extraordinarily compelling account of the queer ways that beauty, bodies, and desires circulate and continue to live on as literary texts. Dead Letters Sent makes clear that Ohi has become one of the most accomplished, and one of the most transmissive, literary critics of his generation. Michael Moon, Emory University While many queer theorists attest to Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick s influence on their work, Kevin Ohi s book truly expands the reflective practice of queer pedagogy. This is a beautifully written book. Nicholas de Villiers, author of Opacity and the Closet: Queer Tactics in Foucault, Barthes, and Warhol """In this remarkable work, Kevin Ohi makes an extraordinarily compelling account of the queer ways that beauty, bodies, and desires circulate and continue to ‘live on’ as literary texts. Dead Letters Sent makes clear that Ohi has become one of the most accomplished, and one of the most ‘transmissive,’ literary critics of his generation.""—Michael Moon, Emory University ""While many queer theorists attest to Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s influence on their work, Kevin Ohi’s book truly expands the reflective practice of queer pedagogy. This is a beautifully written book.""—Nicholas de Villiers, author of Opacity and the Closet: Queer Tactics in Foucault, Barthes, and Warhol ""Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one that may well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. ""—American Literary History ""Ohi’s careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards.""—Modern Philology" Dead Letters Sent is itself a model of queer transmission, one thatmay well inspire and inform future work in literary studies. American Literary History Ohi s careful attention to his primary texts offers many rewards. Modern Philology Author InformationKevin Ohi is professor of English at Boston College and the author of Innocence and Rapture: The Erotic Child in Pater, Wilde, James, and Nabokov and Henry James and the Queerness of Style (Minnesota, 2011). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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