Queer Times by Jamie M. Carr, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

This book maps Christopher Isherwood's intellectual and aesthetic reflections from the late 1930s through the late 1970s. Drawing on the queer theory of Eve Sedgwick and the ethical theory of Michel Foucault, Carr illuminates Isherwood's post-war development of a queer ethos through his focus on the aesthetic, social, and historical politics of the 1930s in his novelsPrater Violet(1945),The World in the Evening(1954), andDown There on a Visit(1962), and in his memoir, Christopher and His Kind: 1929-1939(1976). | Queer Times by Jamie M. Carr, Paperback | Indigo Chapters