Volume II: 2012
Queer Interventions and Intersections

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Queer Interventions and Intersections - Forthcoming
Jen Kosakowski (UC Irvine)

Voicing a Radical Love: Queerness, Style, Sadomasochism and the Spectator in Fassbinder’s Cinema
Janett Daisy Buell (Yale University)

The Politics of Similitude: Global Sexuality Activism, Ethnography, and the Western Subject
Tom Boellstorff (UC Irvine)

Theater, Politics, Queerness: Badiou’s Repeatable Event - Forthcoming
Lee Edelman (Tufts University)

Ravish my Heart: The Negotiation of Queer Liminal Space  in John Donne’s “Batter my heart”
Bethany Sweeney (UC Santa Cruz)

AIDS, Gay Male Sexual Ethics, and Queer Geopolitics
David Palmer (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

A Conversation with Elizabeth Povinelli
Elizabeth A. Povinelli (Columbia University)
Kim Turcot DiFruscia (Université de Montréal, Canada)

Reading Intersectionality - Forthcoming
Roderick Ferguson (University of Minnesota)

“Everything I know about being femme I learned from Sula,” or, Toward a Black Femme-inist Criticism
Sydney Fonteyn Lewis (University of Washington)

Allegories of the “Ab/Normal”: Transgressing Gender Norms on Medical Reality TV
Maryam El-Shall (UC Irvine)

Eve, At a Distance - Forthcoming
Robyn Wiegman (Duke University)

Queer Transgressions: Same-Sex Desire and Transgendered Representations in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger
Fernando Sánchez (Purdue University)

Fixed in a Formulated Phrase: The Construction and Constriction of Gendered Terms
In T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
Andrew J. Calis (West Virginia University)

Capital and its (Dis)contents: Sexuality and the Liberal Subject
Flannery Rogers (London School of Economics and Political Science)

The Penetrated Male: Phallic Feedback, The Male Hole, and Imposture
Eric Robertson (University of Utah)

In the interests of beginning new scholarly conversations, we welcome comments on our pieces from students and faculty. We will endeavor to publish any responses quickly. Please email any responses to the 2012 issue's Editor-in-Chief, Jen Kosakowski, at jkosakow@uci.edu

Editorial Collective

Editor-in-Chief

Jen Kosakowski (Culture & Theory, Critical Theory, Women's Studies)

Editors

Pedro Acuña (History)

Rebecca Balon (English)

Elizabeth Kuehn (History, Religious Studies)

Lance Langdon (English, Rhetoric and Composition)

Teishan Latner (History, African-American Studies)

Diana Leong (Culture & Theory, Critical Theory)

Shadee Malaklou (Culture & Theory, Critical Theory, Women's Studies)

Andrea Milne (History)

Nasser Mufti (Comparative Literature, Critical Theory)

Katherine Ryan (English)

Eugene Smelyansky (History)

Adam Thomas (History, African-American Studies)

Faculty Advisors

Anka Biendarra, Associate Professor, German, UC Irvine

Sora Han, Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law, and Society, UC Irvine

Julia R. Lupton, Professor, English, UC Irvine

Kristin A. Peterson, Assistant Professor, Anthropology, UC Irvine

R. Radhakrishnan, Chancellor's Professor, English and Comparative Literature, UC Irvine

Jeanne Scheper, Assistant Professor, Women's Studies, UC Irvine

Gabrielle Schwab, Chancellor's Professor, Comparative Literature, UC Irvine

Jared Sexton, Associate Professor, African American Studies, UC Irvine