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Imaginative Resistance, Queer Fiction and the Law: Same-Sex Desire and the Good Life in Heteronormative Orders
This book provides a novel account of how heteronormative socio-legal orders affect the well-being, or quality of life, of same-sex attracted people.
Author(s) | By Aleardo Zanghellini. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 176 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 31 May 2023 |
Availability | POD |
This book provides a novel account of how heteronormative socio-legal orders affect the well-being, or quality of life, of same-sex attracted people.
Introduction 1. Imaginative Resistance in and beyond Fiction 2. Same-Sex Desire in Britain and the United States, Circa 1946-1961 3. Charles Jackson's The Fall of Valor (1946) 4. Gillian Freeman's The Leather Boys (1961) 5. Patricia Highsmith's The P
Aleardo Zanghellini, Professor of Law and Social Theory, University of Reading, UK