Routledge Handbook of Queer Rhetoric

Herausgeber: Rhodes, Jacqueline; Alexander, Jonathan

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Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Queer Rhetoric maps the ongoing becoming of queer rhetoric in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, offering a dynamic overview of the history of and scholarly research in this field.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Handbooks in Communication Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 910g
• ISBN-13: 9780367701512
• ISBN-10: 0367701510
• Artikelnr.: 69929836

Autorenporträt

Jacqueline Rhodes is the Kelleher Centennial Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at the University of Texas at Austin. Her work on queer and feminist rhetorics has been published in journals such as College Composition & Communication, College English, Computers & Composition, enculturation, JAC, PRE/TEXT, and Rhetoric Review. Her co-authored and co-edited books have won a number of awards, including the 2014 CCCC Outstanding Book Award and the 2015 Computers & Composition Distinguished Book Award (for On Multimodality); the 2016 CCCC Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship (for Techne: Queer Meditations on Writing the Self); and the same award in 2017 for Sexual Rhetorics: Methods, Identities, Publics. Her award-winning documentary feature Once a Fury (Morrigan House, 2020), which profiles the members of a 1970s lesbian separatist collective, is currently streaming on tellofilms.com. Jonathan Alexander is Chancellor's Professor of English at the University of California, Irvine. The author, co-author, or co-editor of twenty-one books, Alexander writes frequently about queer culture and conducts research in the areas of life writing, lifespan writing, and the rhetorics of popular culture. His most recent work has been in creative nonfiction, consisting of Creep: A Life, a Theory, an Apology (finalist for a Lambda Literary Award), Stroke Book: The Diary of a Blindspot, Bullied: The Story of an Abuse, and Dear Queer Self: An Experiment in Memoir.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction HISTORIES, RE-HISTORIES, ARCHIVES 2. Undoing Happiness with
Pleasure: Rhetorics of Affect in The Ladder 3. Retroactivism and the
Institutional Archive 4. Bisexual Invisibility, David Bowie, and the
Prospects of Queer Memory 5. The Ready-Made Queerness of Greco-Roman
Rhetoric 6. Printing a Queer Identity: Edward Carpenter, Ioläus, and the
Affirmation of Same-Sex Desires in the Nineteenth Century 7. Re-Storying
Trans* Zines 8. An Archive of Disposability: (Trans)gender and Sexuality in
South Africa 9. Re-Historicizing the "Lacking South": Archiving Queer
Memory and Sexual Visibilities in Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia Through
the Invisible Histories Project 10. The Trans Rhetorical Practice of
Archive Building METHODOLOGIES 11. Wobbly Words and Transnational Queer
Slippages 12. Queer Topoi: Writing "Like" Sedgwick 13. Methodologies Not
Yet Known: The Queer Case for Relational Research 14. Blake Brockington's
Rhetorical Afterlife: Fugitive Black Trans* Data and Queer Kairotic
Methodology 15. Histories in (Trans)lation: Xie Jianshun and the Potential
and Perils of Trans Historiography 16. Subatomic Literacies and Queer
Quantum Storytelling 17. Between the Sheets: Gavin Arthur's Sexual
Circulation 18. Queer Ecovisual Rhetorics 19. Queering Spaces COMMUNITIES
20. "Let's Get Some Family Chosen": Refugees, Homonationalism, and Queer
Family Rhetoric 21. Queer Memes as Rhetorical Scenes 22. Womyn's Words:
Rhetorical Practices of Lesbians in the Tampa Bay Area 23. Mountain Dirt(y)
Queer Rhetorics: Making Appalachian Queerness Visible 24. Queer Rhetorics
of Resistance in HIV Healthcare 25. "People Can't Say I'm a Man, They Can't
Say I'm a Woman": Reality Expansion in the Kewpie Collection 26. Converging
in a Room of Our Own: The Ladder, Autostraddle, and Queer Convergence in
Online Communities IDENTITIES 27. Prescribe for Me, Doctor, for I Have Sex:
Rhetorics of Empowerment, Queer Shame, and the Confessional in PrEP
Prescribing 28. Making Nothing Out of Something: Asexuality and the
Rhetorics of Silence and Absence 29. The Queer Potential of Bisexual
Rhetorics 30. Fuck (Gay) Racism: Queer Asian American Rhetorics of Abe
Kim's TikTok 31. Anthos, Bottoms, and Anal Sex in Troye Sivan's "Bloom" 32.
How Much Does It Take? Persuasion and the Stakes of Will in The
Transformation 33. Irreversible Damage: Trans Masculine Affectability and
the White Family 34. Disidentification (as a Survival Strategy for
Religious Trauma) 35. Resilient Closets, Addressivity, and Opening
Pandora's Box 36. Rhetoric of the Invisible (or, How Bisexual People Demand
to be Seen) PROVOCATIONS & INTERVENTIONS 37. Sexual Assaults, Queer Panics:
Gemma Watts and Reynhard Sinaga 38. Anti-Normativity Under Duress: An
Intersectional Intervention in Queer Rhetoric 39. Lettering me Queer: An
Open Letter to Gurlesque 40. Chronicity Rhetoric as Queercrip Activism 41.
Rhetorical Work: Genre Fluidity as a Queer Rhetorical Practice of
Activists: a Play/Chapter in Multiple Acts 42. On Taking the Bottom's
Stance, or Not Your Typical Submissive 43."Soft Armor" for Ugly Bodies: The
Radical Visibility of QueerCrip Fashion 44. Dear Queer Memoir Writers...
45. Queer Rhetorics as Intervention Methods: The Curious Case of Conversion
Violence SPECULATIONS 46. The Fabulous Rhetorics of Queer Inhumanity:
Speculating with Queer Inhuman Figures to Restory Queerphobic Histories 47.
The Queer Babadook: Circulation of Queer Affects 48. Rhetorics of Gay
Future and Queer Futurity: Strategies of Disruption 49. (Queer) Optimism
Ain't (Im)Possible 50. Between Queer and Digital: Toward an Understanding
of the Rhetoric of Digital Queerdom 51. Queering the Rhetoric of Health and
Medicine: Bodies, Embodiment, and the Future 52. Cuir-ing Queer:
Speculations on Latin American Notions of Queerness 53. Queer Hauntings,
Queer Renewings 54. Pathological Desire, Perverse Erotics, and Paraphiliac
Entelechies