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Feeling Backward: Loss And The Politics Of Queer History,Used
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Feeling Backward Weighs The Costs Of The Contemporary Move To The Mainstream In Lesbian And Gay Culture. While The Widening Tolerance For Samesex Marriage And For Gaythemed Media Brings Clear Benefits, Gay Assimilation Entails Other Losseslosses That Have Been Hard To Identify Or Mourn, Since Many Aspects Of Historical Gay Culture Are So Closely Associated With The Pain And Shame Of The Closet.Feeling Backward Makes An Effort To Value Aspects Of Historical Gay Experience That Now Threaten To Disappear, Branded As Embarrassing Evidence Of The Bad Old Days Before Stonewall. It Looks At Earlytwentiethcentury Queer Novels Often Dismissed As 'Too Depressing' And Asks How We Might Value And Reclaim The Dark Feelings That They Represent. Heather Love Argues That Instead Of Moving On, We Need To Look Backward And Consider How This History Continues To Affect Us In The Present.Through Elegant Readings Of Walter Pater, Willa Cather, Radclyffe Hall, And Sylvia Townsend Warner, And Through Stimulating Engagement With A Range Of Critical Sources, Feeling Backward Argues For A Form Of Politics Attentive To Social Exclusion And Its Effects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History'? A: 'Feeling Backward' explores the costs of mainstream acceptance in lesbian and gay culture, emphasizing the losses that come with assimilation and the importance of valuing historical queer experiences.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Feeling Backward'? A: The author of 'Feeling Backward' is Heather Love.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Feeling Backward' was published on February 9, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does 'Feeling Backward' have? A: 'Feeling Backward' has a total of 206 pages.
- Q: What binding type is available for 'Feeling Backward'? A: 'Feeling Backward' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Feeling Backward' a new or used book? A: 'Feeling Backward' is available in new condition.
- Q: What category does 'Feeling Backward' fall under? A: 'Feeling Backward' is categorized under Literary Criticism.
- Q: What edition of 'Feeling Backward' is being offered? A: The edition being offered is the First Edition of 'Feeling Backward'.
- Q: Does 'Feeling Backward' include analyses of specific authors? A: Yes, 'Feeling Backward' includes analyses of works by authors such as Walter Pater, Willa Cather, Radclyffe Hall, and Sylvia Townsend Warner.
- Q: What type of historical aspects does 'Feeling Backward' discuss? A: 'Feeling Backward' discusses aspects of historical gay experience that are often overlooked or branded as embarrassing, advocating for their recognition and value.