Text list

[Hannah Gillard]

This is just a duplicate of text list in the 'files' section on the qtrg facebook page. N.B. Inclusion in this list isn’t necessarily endorsement. It is intended as a compilation of interesting looking qt texts we have studied, might like to study, or that people might like to look at in their own time. If you see gaps in terms of  the strands of qt represented here, or just generally have critical qt text recommendations, please feel free to comment with your own recommendations on the post.

• Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology, eds  E. Patrick Johnson and Mae Henderson
• A Critical Introduction to Queer Theory by Nikki Sullivan

• Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer by Riki Wilchins
• The Transgender Studies Reader, eds Susan Stryker,  Stephen Whittle
• Sexing the Teacher: School Sex Scandals and Queer Pedagogies by Sheila Cavanagh
• Restricted Access: Lesbians on Disability, eds Victoria A. Brownworth, Susan Raffo

• The Ashgate Research Companion to Queer Theory, eds Noreen Giffney and Michael O'Rourke
• The Epistemology of the Closet by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

• Bodies that Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex by Judith Butler
• Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays in Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory by Iris Marion Young
• Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration, eds Stacy Gillis, Gillian Howie and Rebecca Munford
• This Sex Which is Not One by Luce Irigaray
• Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times by Jasbir Puar
• Critical intersex, edited by Morgan Holmes
• Feminist Disability Studies, edited by Kim Hall

• No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive by Lee Edelman
• The Affect Theory Reader, eds Melissa Gregg and Gregory Seigworth
• The Queer Art of Failure by J. Jack Halberstam
• In a Queer Time and Place by J. Jack Halberstam
• The Fat Studies Reader, eds Esther Rothblum and Sondra Solovay
• The Promise of Happiness by Sara Ahmed
• Queer Phenomenology by Sara Ahmed
• The Cultural Politics of Emotions by Sara Ahmed
• Orgasmology by Annamarie Jagose
• Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex, eds Eric Stanley and Nat Smith
• Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality edited by Regina Kunzel
• Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex, edited by Julia Sudbury
• Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law by Dean Spade
• Queering the Non/Human, eds Noreen Giffney and Myra Hird
• Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect (Perverse Modernities) by Mel Y. Chen
• Somatechnics: Queering the Technologisation of Bodies, edited by Nikki Sullivan and Samantha Murray
• Pleasure Consuming Medicine: The Queer Politics of Drugs by Kane Race
• Anarchism & Sexuality Ethics, Relationships and Power, edited by Jamie Heckert, Richard Cleminson
• Wish to Live: The Hip-hop Feminism Pedagogy Reader, by Ruth Nicole Brown, Chamara Jewel Kwakye
• Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
• Is The Rectum A Grave?, by Leo Bersani
• Homos, by Leo Bersani