The Queer Art of Failure

(Part of the a John Hope Franklin Center Book Series)

by J. Jack Halberstam

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The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives-to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic disciplines that confirm what is already known according to approved methods of knowing; and to cultural criticism that claims to break new ground but cleaves to conventional archives. Jack Halberstam proposes "low theory" as a mode of thinking and writing that operates at many different levels...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822350459

ISBN13:9780822350453

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.79 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 9.1"

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