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Unexpected Pleasures: Parody, Queerness, and Genre in 20th-century British Fiction - Clemson University Press w/ LUP Lauryl Tucker
Unexpected Pleasures: Parody, Queerness, and Genre in 20th-century British Fiction - Clemson University Press w/ LUP
Lauryl Tucker
What are the sources—and the effects—of the pleasurable feeling of power that genre gives us? By oversupplying the pleasurable sense of knowledge and the illusion of predictive power that genre confers, these works play with readerly expectation in order to expose and queer a broader set of assumptions about desire, resolution, and futurity.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 15, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781949979688 |
| Publishers | Clemson University Digital Press |
| Pages | 282 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 158 × 27 mm · 602 g |