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9780814757284

Cruising Utopia

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  • ISBN13:

    9780814757284

  • ISBN10:

    0814757286

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-11-01
  • Publisher: New York Univ Pr

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Summary

The LGBT agenda has for too long been dominated by pragmatic issues like same-sex marriage and gays in the military. It has been stifled by this myopic focus on the present, which is short-sighted and assimilationist.

Author Biography

Jos Esteban Muoz is Associate Professor and Chair of Performance Studies at NYU. He is the author of Disidentifications and co-editor of Pop Out and Everynight Life.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introduction: Feeling Utopiap. 1
Queerness as Horizon: Utopian Hermeneutics in the Face of Gay Pragmatismp. 19
Ghosts of Public Sex: Utopian Longings, Queer Memoriesp. 33
The Future Is in the Present: Sexual Avant-Gardes and the Performance of Utopiap. 49
Gesture, Ephemera, and Queer Feeling: Approaching Kevin Aviancep. 65
Cruising the Toilet: LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka, Radical Black Traditions, and Queer Futurityp. 83
Stages: Queers, Punks, and the Utopian Performativep. 97
Utopia's Seating Chart: Ray Johnson, Jill Johnston, and Queer Intermedia as Systemp. 115
Just Like Heaven: Queer Utopian Art and the Aesthetic Dimensionp. 131
A Jeté Out the Window: Fred Herko's Incandescent Illuminationp. 147
After Jack: Queer Failure, Queer Virtuosityp. 169
Conclusion: "Take Ecstasy with Me"p. 185
Notesp. 191
Bibliographyp. 209
Indexp. 217
About the Authorp. 223
Color illustrations follow pagep. 84
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