Gothic Queer Culture: Marginalized Communities and the Ghosts of Insidious Trauma Monographs From Gretchen Felker-Martin

From Gretchen Felker-Martin

Masking is a common coping mechanism in which Autistic people hide their identifiably Autistic traits in order to fit in with societal norms

la Real Academia Española y la Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española rescatan su edición conmemorativa de esta obra maestra de la literatura del siglo XX

these works are crafted and live within a violent haze

Bellin-Oka’s poems meditate on the myriad losses engendered by diaspora: of home

Gothic Queer Culture: Marginalized Communities and the Ghosts of Insidious Trauma Monographs From Gretchen Felker-MartinIn Gothic Queer Culture, Laura Westengard proposes that contemporary U. S. queer culture is gothic at its core. Using interdisciplinary cultural studies to examine the gothicism in queer art, literature, and thought including ghosts embedded in queer theory, shadowy crypts in lesbian pulp fiction, monstrosity and cannibalism in AIDS poetry, and sadomasochism in queer performance Westengard argues that during the twentieth and twenty first centuries a