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The reification of desire : toward a queer Marxism / Kevin Floyd.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Floyd, Kevin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socialism and homosexuality.
- Queer theory.
- Marxist criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Floyd brings queer critique to bear on the Marxian categories of reification and totality and considers the dialectic that frames the work of Georg Lukás, Herbert Marcuse and Frederic Jameson.
- Contents:
- Disciplined bodies: Lukács, Foucault, and the reification of desire
- Performative masculinity: Judith Butler and Hemingway's labor without capital
- Reification as liberation: theory, practice, and Marcuse
- Closing a heterosexual frontier: Midnight cowboy as national allegory
- Notes on a queer horizon: David Wojnarowicz and the violence of neoliberalism.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-6779-9
- OCLC:
- 527756067
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