Although Kent State professor of French literature Richard M. Berrong presses a view of the sexual orientation of French writer…
Browsing: Book reviews
Like recent books on London and Chicago, When Brooklyn was Queer is more experience-near than academic writings about lesbian, gay,…
I do not share the high valuation of Ersi Sotiropoulos’s novel about the 32-yer-old Constantine Cavafy in Paris on three…
I don’t believe that so-called “queer theory” explains anything at all,* after positing intracultural variability (and individual fluidity about sexual…
A pleasant surprise after putting off trying to read the book for nearly a quarter of a century, was that…
Pedro Segundo Mardones Lemebel (1952- 2015) was a flamboyantly homosexual Chilean writer and dissident, My Tender Matador (Tengo Miedo Torero…
I was mesmerized and astounded by Dale Peck’s debut fiction, the homoerotic variations Martin and John. I probably would have…
Reading Alan Gurganus’s stunning reflection in the new Granta on police entrapment and small-town will not to know (but, when…
Having been considering the males in Shakespeare who are left behind when their playmates wed, when I watched Branagh’s Much…
