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Examines the importance of Leo Bersani's work for queer theory, psychoanalysis, literary criticism and theory, cultural studies, and film studies.

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9781438454115

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Leo Bersani is filled with erudite, beautifully written, provocative essays that make abundantly clear not only the trajectory and importance of Bersani's work, but the many ideas that work enables. - Elizabeth Freeman, author of Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories These stellar essays offer up important and unsettling insights into one of our most fearless thinkers. Thanks to this collection's extensive engagements with his body of knowledge, scholars are now able to approach Leo Bersani's prose-in all of its shattering beauty-in a dazzling new light. - Scott Herring, author of Another Country: Queer Anti-Urbanism

"""Leo Bersani is filled with erudite, beautifully written, provocative essays that make abundantly clear not only the trajectory and importance of Bersani's work, but the many ideas that work enables."" - Elizabeth Freeman, author of Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories ""These stellar essays offer up important and unsettling insights into one of our most fearless thinkers. Thanks to this collection's extensive engagements with his body of knowledge, scholars are now able to approach Leo Bersani's prose-in all of its shattering beauty-in a dazzling new light."" - Scott Herring, author of Another Country: Queer Anti-Urbanism"

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Mikko Tuhkanen is Associate Professor of English and Africana Studies at Texas A&M University. He is the author of The American Optic: Psychoanalysis, Critical Race Theory, and Richard Wright and the coeditor (with E. L. McCallum) of Queer Times, Queer Becomings, both also published by SUNY Press.

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