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Queer Formalism: The Return

William J. Simmons

Featuring cultural figures like Lana del Rey, Sally Mann, David Lynch, Lorna Simpson, and Kirsten Dunst, Queer Formalism: The Return is a new kind of queer art writing that considers love and regret in their many forms.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Floating Opera Press
  • Publish Date: Jan 1st, 2022
  • Pages: 88
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.60in - 4.60in - 0.30in - 0.20lb
  • EAN: 9783982389400
  • Categories: Criticism & TheoryAestheticsGender Studies

Praise for this book

A short, lively, thought-provoking search for a more encompassing queer art.-- "Kirkus Reviews"
Queer Formalism: The Return is not about the destination but the incandescent journey. It is, in all its indeterminacy, a manifesto.-- "BOMB Magazine"
Featuring cultural figures from Lana Del Rey to Greer Lankton, [William J. Simmons] dexterously weds the intellectual and the instinctual in his new tome, Queer Formalism: The Return--Liza Mullett "Cultured"
Queer Formalism: The Return is a delightful challenge to well-established frameworks for critique-- "American Library Association Rainbow Roundtable"