Queer times : Christopher Isherwood's modernity

• Main Author: Carr, Jamie M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Routledge, 2006
• Series: Studies in major literary authors
• Subjects: Isherwood, Christopher, > 1904-1986; literárněvědné rozbory; modernismus (literatura); homosexualita a literatura; gayové; literary criticism and history; modernism (literature); homosexuality and literature; gay men; studie; studies
• ISBN: 0415978416; 978-0-415-97841-5
• Physical Description: ix, 178 s. ; 24 cm

Table of Contents:

• The world in the evening : Isherwood, pacifism, and the cultural politics of the 1930s and beyond
• A novel image of time : Prater Violet as modern political art
• Letters and camp : the presence of "minor" aesthetics in The world in the evening
• Historicizing subjectivity : Isherwood, sexual politics, and Down there on a visit
• Christopher and his kind 1929-1939 : the politics of queer modernity