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Record Nr.

UNINA9911052921303321

Autore

McCullough Kate <1961->

Titolo

Never on time, always in time : narrative form and the queer sensorium / / Kate McCullough

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Ohio State University Press, 2024

ISBN

9780814283790

0814283799

9780814284087

0814284086

Disciplina

810.9/920664

Soggetti

Sexual minorities' writings, American

Sexual minorities in literature

Time in literature

Senses and sensation in literature

Queer theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction Queer Narratology: Reading and Writing the Senses in Time -- Re/pasts: The Reiterated Ephemerality of Food in The Book of Salt -- Relays, Negative Space, and the Temporalities of AIDS -- Interruptive Intensity, Community, and the Queer Artist -- Drawing on the Senses: The Reparative Potential of Fun Home's Graphic Form -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Using the works of writers such as Monique Truong, Carol Rifka Brunt, Mia McKenzie, and Alison Bechdel, argues that a queer narratology grounded in the senses is integral to conceptions of queer time, as placing the senses in time allows writers to narrate what otherwise seems to be non-narrativizable, opening new perspectives onto queer history, futurity, and relationality through the summoning of queer bodily experiences"--