A Grotesque and Gothic Corporeality : Queer Transgression in Closer and Frisk

This thesis investigates how two novels by Dennis Cooper, Closer and Frisk, conceive of queer sexuality as transgressing heteronormative notions of moral standards, and how they challenge these by elevating their subject matters to an excessive degree. Drawing on the concepts of the grotesque and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berggren, Elliott
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för språk (SPR) 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-104217