Queer Art : : A Freak Theory / / Renate Lorenz.

A queer theory of visual art - based on extensive readings of art works Queer Art traces the question of how strategies of denormalization initiated by visual arts can be continued through writing. In the book's three chapters art theoretical debates are combined with queer theory, post-colonia...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter transcript Backlist eBook Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014]
©2012
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1. Aufl.
Language:English
Series:Queer Studies ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (180 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
An Introduction --
Freak/y Epistemology (Prependix) --
I. Radical Drag --
A a body/bundle --
B drag work --
C doubling embodiment/pain and pain --
II. Transtemporal Drag --
A the chronopolitics of becoming salome --
B speaking backwards --
C the beauty of the form of time displayed --
III. Abstract Drag --
A an activity in absence --
B the topography of desire --
C respeaking --
An End --
Appendix (Methodology) --
Literature --
List of Illustrations
Summary:A queer theory of visual art - based on extensive readings of art works Queer Art traces the question of how strategies of denormalization initiated by visual arts can be continued through writing. In the book's three chapters art theoretical debates are combined with queer theory, post-colonial theory, and (dis-)ability studies, proposing the three terms radical drag, transtemporal drag, and abstract drag. The works discussed include those by Zoe Leonard, Shinique Smith, Jack Smith, Wu Ingrid Tsang, Ron Vawter, Bob Flanagan, Henrik Olesen, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Sharon Hayes, and Pauline Boudry/Renate Lorenz.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783839416853
9783111025230
9783110661552
9783110352856
9783110370713
DOI:10.1515/transcript.9783839416853?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Renate Lorenz.