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Sexing the Archive: Gay Porn and Subcultural Histories
(Duke University Press, 1 January 2022)Despite being a widely consumed genre of visual culture, pornography remains a touchy subject in contemporary queer historiography. Queer archives overflow with it, but queer histories don’t. Historically associated with ... -
De Balbec à Sète : les Jeunes filles à l’ombre de Valéry
(Padova University Press, 2 November 2020)À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs paraît en juin 1919, entre deux textes marquants de Paul Valéry : son célèbre essai esthético-politique « La crise de l’esprit », publié d’abord à Londres en avril-mai 1919, et le ... -
Language, Morality and Wordplay in Thirteenth-Century Anglo-French: The Poetry of Walter de Bibbesworth
(Boydell and Brewer, 31 August 2019)Walter de Bibbesworth is known primarily for his Tretiz, a rhyming vocabulary of French written at some point between the years 1230 and 1270. According to a prologue transmitted in some manuscripts, the text was written ... -
Chemsex Cultures: Subcultural Reproduction and Queer Survival
(SAGE Publications, 11 January 2021)“Chemsex” emerged in the 21st-century as the gay and bisexual male practice of taking drugs during sexual encounters as a way to module pleasure, promote endurance, and increase the temporality of sex. Yet, while the term ... -
Baudelaire, Vischer, and self-transforming empathy
(University of Nebraska Press, 14 October 2021)This article proposes to situate what it will show to be Charles Baudelaire’s bi-directional empathy with objects in relation to his departure from Romanticism and move towards Modernism. It will show that transformative ...