Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was one of the most significant literary theorists of the last forty years and a key figure in contemporary queer theory. In this engaging and inspiring guide, Jason Edwards:

• introduces and explains key terms such as affects, the first person, homosocialities, and queer taxonomies, performativities and cusps
• considers Sedgwick’s poetry and textile art alongside her theoretical texts
• encourages a personal as well as an academic response to Sedgwick’s work, sugge...