The Politics and Poetics of Camp

List of contents

Contributors include: Gregory Bredbeck, Kate Davy, Thomas King, Margaret Thompson Drewal, Chuck Kleinhans, Cynthia Morrell, Martin Worman, Jerome Schultz

About the author

Morris Meyer

Summary

Is camp gay? Is camp political? This is a radical reappraisal of its meaning and discourse, from the seventeenth century to the present day, by some of the foremost critics working in queer theory. An incisive and entertaining collection of essays.

Product details

• Assisted by: Morris Meyer (Editor), Meyer Morris (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.01.1994
• EAN: 9780415082471
• ISBN: 978-0-415-08247-1
• No. of pages: 218
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 600 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; The arts: general issues, PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, Theatre Studies, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals, Literary theory, Performance Art, Sex and sexuality: advice and issues, The arts: general topics