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    <title>reification of desire</title>
    <subTitle>toward a queer Marxism</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Floyd, Kevin.</namePart>
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    <publisher>University of Minnesota Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>270 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <abstract>Floyd brings queer critique to bear on the Marxian categories of reification and totality and considers the dialectic that frames the work of Georg Lukás, Herbert Marcuse and Frederic Jameson.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Disciplined bodies: Lukács, Foucault, and the reification of desire -- Performative masculinity: Judith Butler and Hemingway's labor without capital -- Reification as liberation: theory, practice, and Marcuse -- Closing a heterosexual frontier: Midnight cowboy as national allegory -- Notes on a queer horizon: David Wojnarowicz and the violence of neoliberalism.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>HKBU library</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Kevin Floyd.</note>
  <note type="venue">YT2025 M09</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Socialism and homosexuality</topic>
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    <topic>Queer theory</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Socialism</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marxist criticism</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HX550 F645 R 2009</classification>
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