In
The Ethics of Opting Out, Mari Ruti provides an accessible yet theoretically rigorous account of the ideological divisions that have animated queer theory during the last decade, paying particular attention to the field’s rejection of dominant neoliberal narratives of success, cheerfulness, and self-actualization. More specifically, she focuses on queer negativity in the work of Lee Edelman, Jack Halberstam, and Lynne Huffer, and on the rhetoric of bad feelings found in the w...
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Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Queer Theory and the Ethics of Opting Out
2. From Butlerian Reiteration to Lacanian Defiance
3. Why There Is Alway...
A propos de l’auteur
Mari Ruti is professor of critical theory and of sexual diversity studies at the University of Toronto. She is the author of nine books, most recently
Between...
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