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style="display:none">(2009-04-12)</span> (aged 58)<br />New York City, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r979066050">.mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output ul.cslist-embedded{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .cslist li,.mw-parser-output .sslist li{margin:0;padding:0 0.25em 0 0;display:inline-block}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:after{content:", "}.mw-parser-output .sslist li:after{content:"; "}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:last-child:after,.mw-parser-output .sslist li:last-child:after{content:none}</style><ul class="cslist"><li>Academic</li><li>author</li><li>critic</li><li>poet</li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell University</a> (BA)<br /><a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> (MA, PhD)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Literary_criticism" title="Literary criticism">Literary criticism</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i>Epistemology of the Closet</i> <i> Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire </i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Hal Sedgwick</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1969)<wbr /></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="/dʒ/: 'j' in 'jam'">dʒ</span><span title="'w' in 'wind'">w</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span></span>/</a></span></span>; May 2, 1950 – April 12, 2009) was an American academic scholar in the fields of <a href="/wiki/Gender_studies" title="Gender studies">gender studies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Queer_theory" title="Queer theory">queer theory</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Critical_theory" title="Critical theory">critical theory</a>. Sedgwick published several books considered groundbreaking in the field of queer theory,<sup id="cite_ref-Center_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Center-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and her critical writings helped create the field of <a href="/wiki/Queer_studies" title="Queer studies">queer studies</a>, in which she was one of the most influential figures.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jagose_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jagose-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Murphy_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Murphy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick's essays became the framework for critics of <a href="/wiki/Post-structuralism" title="Post-structuralism">poststructuralism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Multiculturalism" title="Multiculturalism">multiculturalism</a>, and gay studies.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In her 1985 book <i>Between Men</i>, she analyzed male <a href="/wiki/Homosocial" class="mw-redirect" title="Homosocial">homosocial</a> desire and <a href="/wiki/English_literature" title="English literature">English literature</a>. In 1991, she published "Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl", an article that received attention as part of an American <a href="/wiki/Culture_war" title="Culture war">culture war</a> and criticism for associating the works of <a href="/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a> with sex. She coined the terms <i>homosocial</i> and <i>antihomophobic</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Creekmur_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Creekmur-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Klosowska_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klosowska-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pellegrini_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pellegrini-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sedgwick argued that an understanding of virtually any aspect of modern <a href="/wiki/Western_world" title="Western world">Western</a> culture would be incomplete if it failed to incorporate a critical analysis of modern homo/heterosexual definition.<sup id="cite_ref-Jagose_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jagose-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Murphy_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Murphy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Drawing on <a href="/wiki/Feminist_scholarship" class="mw-redirect" title="Feminist scholarship">feminist scholarship</a> and the work of <a href="/wiki/Michel_Foucault" title="Michel Foucault">Michel Foucault</a>, Sedgwick analyzed <a href="/wiki/Homoerotic" class="mw-redirect" title="Homoerotic">homoerotic</a> subplots in the work of writers like <a href="/wiki/Charles_Dickens" title="Charles Dickens">Charles Dickens</a> and <a href="/wiki/Henry_James" title="Henry James">Henry James</a>. Her works reflected an interest in a range of issues, including queer <a href="/wiki/Performativity" title="Performativity">performativity</a>, experimental critical writing, the works of <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Proust" title="Marcel Proust">Marcel Proust</a>, non-<a href="/wiki/Lacanian" class="mw-redirect" title="Lacanian">Lacanian</a> <a href="/wiki/Psychoanalysis" title="Psychoanalysis">psychoanalysis</a>, artists' books, <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">pedagogy</a>, the affective theories of <a href="/wiki/Silvan_Tomkins" title="Silvan Tomkins">Silvan Tomkins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Melanie_Klein" title="Melanie Klein">Melanie Klein</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Material_culture" title="Material culture">material culture</a>, especially textiles and texture. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eve Kosofsky was raised in a Jewish family in <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton, Ohio</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda, Maryland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-edwards2009_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edwards2009-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She had two siblings: a sister, Nina Kopesky and a brother, David Kosofsky.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She received her undergraduate degree from <a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell University</a>, where studied under <a href="/wiki/Allan_Bloom" title="Allan Bloom">Allan Bloom</a>, among others, and her masters and Ph.D. from <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> in the field of English.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At Cornell, she was among the first women to be elected to live at the <a href="/wiki/Telluride_House" title="Telluride House">Telluride House</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where she met her husband.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She taught writing and literature at <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_College_(New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamilton College (New York)">Hamilton College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Amherst_College" title="Amherst College">Amherst College</a> while developing a critical approach focusing on hidden social codes and submerged plots in familiar writers.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She held a visiting lectureship at <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a>, and taught at the School of Criticism and Theory when it was located at <a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a>. She was also the <a href="/wiki/Newman_Ivey_White" title="Newman Ivey White">Newman Ivey White</a> Professor of English at <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a>, and then a Distinguished Professor at the <a href="/wiki/CUNY_Graduate_Center" title="CUNY Graduate Center">Graduate Center of the City University of New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During her time at Duke, Sedgwick and her colleagues were in the academic avant-garde of the culture wars,<sup id="cite_ref-mh_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mh-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> using <a href="/wiki/Literary_criticism" title="Literary criticism">literary criticism</a> to question dominant discourses of <a href="/wiki/Human_sexuality" title="Human sexuality">sexuality</a>, <a href="/wiki/Race_(classification_of_human_beings)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (classification of human beings)">race</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gender" title="Gender">gender</a>, and the boundaries of literary criticism. Sedgwick first presented her particular collection of critical tools and interests in the influential volumes <i>Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire</i> (1985) and <i>Epistemology of the Closet</i> (1990).<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She married Hal Sedgwick in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-mh_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mh-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick and her husband were happily married for nearly forty years, although from the beginning of their relationship until her death they lived independently from one another, usually in different states. Sedgwick described her relationship with her husband as "vanilla".<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her sexuality was confusing to some people as a queer theorist, that used queer as general term, but Sedgwick never publicly identified as anything aside from straight.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She received the 2002 <a href="/wiki/Brudner_Prize" title="Brudner Prize">Brudner Prize</a> at Yale, a lifetime achievement award, for her extensive work in LGBT studies. In 2006, she was elected to the <a href="/wiki/American_Philosophical_Society" title="American Philosophical Society">American Philosophical Society</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She taught graduate courses in <a href="/wiki/English_studies" title="English studies">English</a> as Distinguished Professor at <a href="/wiki/CUNY_Graduate_Center" title="CUNY Graduate Center">The City University of New York Graduate Center</a> (CUNY Graduate Center) until her death in New York City<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1990, she found a lump on her breast while she was getting her post-doctoral fellowship. She underwent a <a href="/wiki/Radical_mastectomy" title="Radical mastectomy">radical mastectomy</a> where all of her right breast and all of the <a href="/wiki/Lymph_node" title="Lymph node">lymph nodes</a> from her right armpit were removed. She underwent <a href="/wiki/Chemotherapy" title="Chemotherapy">chemotherapy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mcr_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcr-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the fall of 1996, cancer was found in Sedgwick's spine as well.<sup id="cite_ref-evekosofskysedgwick.net_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-evekosofskysedgwick.net-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She received treatment at <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Sloan_Kettering_Cancer_Center" title="Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center">Memorial Sloan Kettering</a> for six months, where she had a series of <a href="/wiki/Radiation_therapy" title="Radiation therapy">radiation treatments</a> to the portion of her spine affected by cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-mcr_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcr-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 2005, Sedgwick's basic cancer treatment had been stable.<sup id="cite_ref-evekosofskysedgwick.net_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-evekosofskysedgwick.net-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the beginning of 2006, it was found that Sedgwick's cancer had resurfaced and spread again in her bone and liver.<sup id="cite_ref-evekosofskysedgwick.net_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-evekosofskysedgwick.net-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She died on April 12, 2009, at age 58 in New York City, after moving closer to her husband, though they continued to live separately.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ideas_and_literary_criticism">Ideas and literary criticism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ideas and literary criticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png/300px-Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png/450px-Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png/600px-Srd_rrp_eks_pose.png 2x" data-file-width="2132" data-file-height="786" /></a><figcaption>(L-R) <a href="/wiki/Samuel_R._Delany" title="Samuel R. Delany">Samuel R. Delany</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Reid-Pharr" title="Robert Reid-Pharr">Robert Reid-Pharr</a>, and Eve Sedgwick pose for a picture</figcaption></figure> <p>Sedgwick's work ranges across a wide variety of media and genres; poetry and artworks are not easily separated from the rest of her texts. Disciplinary interests included literary studies, history, art history, film studies, philosophy, cultural studies, anthropology, women's studies and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) studies. Her theoretical interests have been synoptic, assimilative, and eclectic.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_queer_lens">The queer lens</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: The queer lens"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedgwick aimed to make readers more alert to the "potential queer nuances" of literature, encouraging the reader to displace their heterosexual identifications in favor of searching out "queer idioms."<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2000,_p._59_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2000,_p._59-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thus, besides obvious double entendres, the reader is to realize other potentially queer ways in which words might resonate. For example, in <a href="/wiki/Henry_James" title="Henry James">Henry James</a>, Sedgwick was said to have observed that words and concepts like 'fond', 'foundation', 'issue', 'assist', 'fragrant', 'flagrant', 'glove', 'gage', 'centre', 'circumference', 'aspect', 'medal' and words containing the sound 'rect', including any words that contain their anagrams, may all have "anal-erotic associations."<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2000,_p._59_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2000,_p._59-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sedgwick drew on the work of literary critic Christopher Craft to argue that both puns and rhymes might be re-imagined as "homoerotic because homophonic"; citing literary critic <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Dollimore" title="Jonathan Dollimore">Jonathan Dollimore</a>, Sedgwick suggests that grammatical inversion might have an equally intimate relation to sexual inversion; she suggested that readers may want to "sensitise" themselves to "potentially queer" rhythms of certain grammatical, syntactical, rhetorical, and generic sentence structures; scenes of childhood spanking were eroticised, and associated with two-beat lines and lyric as a genre; <a href="/wiki/Enjambment" title="Enjambment">enjambment</a> (continuing a thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break) had potentially queer erotic implications; finally, while thirteen-line poems allude to the <a href="/wiki/Sonnet" title="Sonnet">sonnet</a> form, by rejecting the final rhyming couplet it was possible to "resist the heterosexual couple as a paradigm", suggesting instead the potential masturbatory pleasures of solitude.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sedgwick encouraged readers to consider "potential queer erotic resonances" in the writing of Henry James.<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2000,_p._60_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2000,_p._60-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Drawing on and herself performing a "thematics of anal fingering and 'fisting-as-écriture'" (or writing) in James's work, Sedgwick put forward the idea that sentences whose "relatively conventional subject-verb-object armature is disrupted, if never quite ruptured, as the sac of the sentence gets distended by the insinuation of one more, qualifying phrase or clause" can best be apprehended as either giving readers the vicarious experience of having their rectums penetrated with a finger or fist, or of their own "probing digit" inserted into a rectum. Sedgwick makes this claim based on certain grammatical features of the text.<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2000,_p._60_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2000,_p._60-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reparative_reading">Reparative reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Reparative reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedgwick argues that much academic criticism springs from a <a href="/wiki/Hermeneutics_of_suspicion" title="Hermeneutics of suspicion">hermeneutics of suspicion</a> as coined by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Ric%C5%93ur" title="Paul Ricœur">Paul Ricœur</a>. She suggests that critics should instead approach texts and look at "their empowering, productive as well as renewing potential to promote semantic innovation, personal healing and social change."<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is Sedgwick's idea of reparative reading which to her is the opposite of "paranoid reading" which focuses on the problematic elements in a given text. Reparative readings "contrasts with familiar academic protocols like maintaining critical distance, outsmarting (and other forms of one-upmanship), refusing to be surprised (or if you are, then not letting on), believing the hierarchy, becoming boss."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rita_Felski" title="Rita Felski">Rita Felski</a> argues that reparative reading can be defined as "a stance that looks to a work of art for solace and replenishment rather than viewing it as something to be interrogated and indicted."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Felski's claims around <a href="/wiki/Postcritique" title="Postcritique">postcritique</a> and postcritical reading draw heavily on Sedgwick's reparative approach.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Body_of_work">Body of work</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Body of work"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedgwick published several foundational books in the field of queer theory, including <i>Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire</i> (1985), <i>Epistemology of the Closet</i> (1990), and <i>Tendencies</i> (1993). Sedgwick also coedited several volumes and published a book of poetry <i>Fat Art, Thin Art</i> (1994) as well as <i>A Dialogue on Love</i> (1999). Her first book, <i>The Coherence of Gothic Conventions</i> (1986), was a revision of her doctoral thesis. Her last book <i>Touching Feeling</i> (2003) maps her interest in affect, pedagogy, and performativity. <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Goldberg" title="Jonathan Goldberg">Jonathan Goldberg</a> edited her late essays and lectures, many of which are segments from an unfinished study of Proust. According to Goldberg, these late writings also examine such subjects as Buddhism, <a href="/wiki/Object_relations_theory" title="Object relations theory">object relations</a> and affect theory, psychoanalytic writers such as <a href="/wiki/Melanie_Klein" title="Melanie Klein">Melanie Klein</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silvan_Tomkins" title="Silvan Tomkins">Silvan Tomkins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Donald_Winnicott" title="Donald Winnicott">D.W. Winnicott</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Balint" title="Michael Balint">Michael Balint</a>, the poetry of <a href="/wiki/Cavafy" class="mw-redirect" title="Cavafy">C. P. Cavafy</a>, philosophical <a href="/wiki/Neoplatonism" title="Neoplatonism">Neoplatonism</a>, and identity politics.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Between_Men:_English_Literature_and_Male_Homosocial_Desire_(1985)"><span id="Between_Men:_English_Literature_and_Male_Homosocial_Desire_.281985.29"></span><i>Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire</i> (1985)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (1985)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Sedgwick, <i>Between Men</i> demonstrates "the immanence of men's same-sex bonds, and their prohibitive structuration, to male-female bonds in nineteenth-century English literature." </p><p>The book explores the oppressive effects on women and men of a cultural system where male-male desire could become intelligible only by being routed through nonexistent desire involving a woman. </p><p>Sedgwick's "male homosocial desire" referred to all male bonds. Sedgwick used the sociological neologism "homosocial" to distinguish from "homosexual" and to connote a form of male bonding often accompanied by a fear or hatred of homosexuality,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rejecting the then-available lexical and conceptual alternatives to challenge the idea that hetero-, bi- and homosexual men and experiences could be easily differentiated.<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2009,_p._36_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2009,_p._36-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She argued that one could not readily distinguish these three categories from one another, since what might be conceptualized as "erotic" depended on an "unpredictable, ever-changing array of local factors."<sup id="cite_ref-Edwards_2009,_p._36_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Edwards_2009,_p._36-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Epistemology_of_the_Closet_(1990)"><span id="Epistemology_of_the_Closet_.281990.29"></span><i>Epistemology of the Closet</i> (1990)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Epistemology of the Closet (1990)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedgwick's inspiration for <i>Epistemology</i> came from reading D. A. Miller's essay, 'Secret Subjects, Open Subjects', subsequently included in <i>The Novel and the Police</i> (1988). </p><p>In <i><a href="/wiki/Epistemology_of_the_Closet" title="Epistemology of the Closet">Epistemology of the Closet</a></i>, Sedgwick argues that "virtually any aspect of modern Western culture, must be, not merely incomplete, but damaged in its central substance to the degree that it does not incorporate a critical analysis of modern homo/heterosexual definition." According to Sedgwick, the homo/heterosexual definition has become so tediously argued over because of a lasting incoherence "between seeing homo/heterosexual definition on the one hand as an issue of active importance primarily for a small, distinct, relatively fixed homosexual minority ... [and] seeing it on the other hand as an issue of continuing, determinative importance in the lives of people across the spectrum of sexualities." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Jane_Austen_and_the_Masturbating_Girl""><span id=".22Jane_Austen_and_the_Masturbating_Girl.22"></span>"Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: "Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedgwick is perhaps best known not for her books, but rather for an article she published in 1991, "Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl<i>."</i><sup id="cite_ref-Irvine,_Robert_page_111_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irvine,_Robert_page_111-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The very title of her article attracted much attention from the media, most of it very negative.<sup id="cite_ref-Irvine,_Robert_page_111_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irvine,_Robert_page_111-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The conservative American cultural critic <a href="/wiki/Roger_Kimball" title="Roger Kimball">Roger Kimball</a> used the title of her article as evidence of left-wing "corruption" in higher education in his 1990 book <i>Tenured Radicals</i>, when Sedgwick delivered a talk on her upcoming article at a conference of the Modern Language Association in late 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_818-819_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_818-819-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When <i>Tenured Radicals</i> was published in April 1990, Sedgwick's little known speech at the Modern Language Association suddenly became famous. Sedgwick felt Kimball's criticism of her in <i>Tenured Radicals</i> was highly unfair, given she had not actually written the article, which was published only in the summer of 1991, and therefore he dismissed her article only on the basis of the title.<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_818-819_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_818-819-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The British critic Robert Irvine wrote that much of the negative reaction that "Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl" generated, which became the subject of heated debate in the American "culture war" between liberals and conservatives, was due to the fact that many people could not accept the thesis that Jane Austen had anything to do with sex.<sup id="cite_ref-Irvine,_Robert_page_111_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irvine,_Robert_page_111-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In her article, Sedgwick juxtaposed three treatments of female suffering, namely Marianne Dashwood's emotional frenzy when Willoughby abandons her in <i>Sense and Sensibility</i>, a 19th-century French medical account of the "cure" inflicted on a girl who liked to masturbate, and the critic <a href="/wiki/Tony_Tanner_(scholar)" title="Tony Tanner (scholar)">Tony Tanner</a>'s "vengeful" treatment of Emma Woodhouse as a woman who had to be taught her place.<sup id="cite_ref-Irvine,_Robert_page_111_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Irvine,_Robert_page_111-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick argued that by the middle of the 18th century, the "sexual identity" of the onanist was well established in British disclosures and that Austen writing at the beginning of the 19th century would have been familiar with it.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick used Austen's description of Marianne Dashwood, whose "eyes were in constant inquiry", whose "mind was equally abstracted from everything actually before them" as she was "restless and dissatisfied" and unable to sit still.<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_828_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_828-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She then compared <i>Sense and Sensibility</i> with the 1881 document "Onanism and Nervous Disorders in Two Little Girls" where the patient X has a "roving eye", "cannot keep still" and is "incapable of anything".<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Sedgwick's viewpoint, the description of Patient X, who could not stop masturbating and was in a constant state of hysteria as the doctor tried to keep her from masturbating by such methods as having her hands tied together, closely matched Austen's description of Marianne Dashwood.<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_828_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_828-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick argued that both patient X and Dashwood were seen as suffering from an excess of sexuality that needed to be brought under control, arguing that though Elinor Dashwood did things considerably more gently than the doctor who repeatedly burned Patient X's clitoris both were agents of discipline and control.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sedgwick argued that the pleasure that Austen's readers take from Marianne's suffering is typical of Austen scholarship, which was centered around what Sedgwick called the central theme of a "A Girl Being Taught a Lesson".<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_833_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_833-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a prime example of what she called the "Victorian sadomasochistic pornography" of Austen scholarship, she used Tanner's treatment of Emma Woodhouse as a woman who has to be taught her place.<sup id="cite_ref-Sedgwick_1991,_page_833_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sedgwick_1991,_page_833-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, Sedgwick accused Austen scholars of presenting Austen herself as a "punishable girl" full of a "self-pleasing sexuality" who was ever ready to be "violated".<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick ended her essay by writing that most Austen scholars wanted to de-eroticize her books, as she argued there was an implicit lesbian sexual tension between the Dashwood sisters, and scholars needed to stop repressing the "homo-erotic longing" contained in Austen's novels.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tendencies_(1993)"><span id="Tendencies_.281993.29"></span><i>Tendencies</i> (1993)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Tendencies (1993)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1993, Duke University Press published a collection of Sedgwick's essays from the 1980s and early 1990s. The book was the first entry in Duke's influential "Series Q", which was initially edited by Michele Aina Barale, Jonathan Goldberg, Michael Moon, and Sedgwick herself. The essays span a wide range of genres, including elegies for activists and scholars who died of AIDS, performance pieces, and academic essays on topics such as sado-masochism, poetics and masturbation. In <i>Tendencies</i>, Sedgwick first publicly embraces the word 'queer', defining it as: "the open mesh of possibilities, gaps, overlaps, dissonances and resonances, lapses and excesses of meaning when the constituent elements of anyone's gender, of anyone's sexuality aren't made (or <i>can't be</i> made) to signify monolithically."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to trans theorist Jay Prosser, <i>Tendencies</i> is also relevant, for it is here that Sedgwick "has revealed her personal <a href="/wiki/Transgender" title="Transgender">transgendered</a> investment lying at and as the great heart of her queer project."<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He goes on to quote Sedgwick: </p> <blockquote><p>Nobody knows more fully, more fatalistically than a fat woman how unbridgeable the gap is between the self we see and the self as whom we are seen... and no one can appreciate more fervently the act of magical faith by which it may be possible, at last, to assert and believe, against every social possibility, that the self we see can be made visible as if through our own eyes to the people who see us... Dare I, after this half-decade, call it with all a fat <i>woman's</i> defiance, my identity? – as a gay man.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="A_Dialogue_on_Love_(1999)"><span id="A_Dialogue_on_Love_.281999.29"></span><i>A Dialogue on Love</i> (1999)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: A Dialogue on Love (1999)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1991, Sedgwick was diagnosed with breast cancer and subsequently wrote the book <i>A Dialogue on Love</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick recounts the therapy she undergoes, her feelings toward death, depression, and her gender uncertainty before her mastectomy and chemotherapy.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The book incorporates both poetry and prose, as well as Sedgwick's own words and her therapist's notes. Though the title connotes the Platonic dialogues, the form of the book was inspired by <a href="/wiki/James_Merrill" title="James Merrill">James Merrill</a>'s "Prose of Departure" which followed a seventeenth-century Japanese form of <a href="/wiki/Persiflage" class="mw-redirect" title="Persiflage">persiflage</a> known as <i><a href="/wiki/Haibun" title="Haibun">haibun</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sedgwick uses the form of an extended, double-voiced <i>haibun</i> to explore possibilities within the psychoanalytic setting, particularly those that offer alternatives to <a href="/wiki/Lacanian" class="mw-redirect" title="Lacanian">Lacanian</a>-inflected psychoanalysis, and new ways for thinking about sexuality, familial relations, pedagogy, and love. The book also reveals Sedgwick's growing interest in Buddhist thought, textiles, and texture.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Touching_Feeling:_Affect,_Pedagogy,_Performativity_(2003)"><span id="Touching_Feeling:_Affect.2C_Pedagogy.2C_Performativity_.282003.29"></span><i>Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity</i> (2003)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity (2003)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Touching Feeling</i> is written as a reminder of the early days of queer theory, which Sedgwick discusses briefly in the introduction in order to reference the affective conditions—chiefly the emotions provoked by the <a href="/wiki/AIDS_epidemic" class="mw-redirect" title="AIDS epidemic">AIDS epidemic</a>—that prevailed at the time and to bring into focus her principal theme: the relationship between feeling, learning, and action. <i>Touching Feeling</i> explores critical methods that may engage politically and help shift the foundations for individual and collective experience. In the opening paragraph, Sedgwick describes her project as the exploration of "promising tools and techniques for non dualistic thought and pedagogy." Sedgwick integrates works by Henry James, JL Austin, Judith Butler, Silvan Tompkins, and others, incorporating different levels of emotions and how they come together in our collective lives. <i>Touching Feeling</i> focuses on not only Sedgwick's illness, but illness in general and how we deal with it. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_recognitions">Awards and recognitions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Awards and recognitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1987 <a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Fellowship" title="Guggenheim Fellowship">Guggenheim fellowship</a> for Literary Criticism</li> <li>1998 David R Kessler Award for LGBTQ studies, <a href="/wiki/CLAGS:_The_Center_for_LGBTQ_Studies" title="CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies">CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies</a><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2002 Brudner Prize for her academic contributions to the field of LGBT Studies, Yale University<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_publications">List of publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: List of publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This is a partial list of publications by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick: </p> <ul><li><i>The Coherence of Gothic Conventions</i> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-405-12650-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-405-12650-6">0-405-12650-6</a>), 1980</li> <li><i>Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780231176293" title="Special:BookSources/9780231176293">9780231176293</a>), 1985</li> <li><i>Epistemology of the Closet</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-520-07874-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-520-07874-8">0-520-07874-8</a>), 1990</li> <li><i>Tendencies</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8223-1421-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-8223-1421-5">0-8223-1421-5</a>), 1993</li> <li><i>Fat Art, Thin Art</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8223-1501-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-8223-1501-7">0-8223-1501-7</a>), 1994</li> <li><i>Performativity and Performance</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-415-91055-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-415-91055-2">978-0-415-91055-2</a>), 1995, coedited with Andrew Parker</li> <li><i>Shame & Its Sisters: A Silvan Tomkins Reader</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-1694-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-1694-7">978-0-8223-1694-7</a>), 1995, coedited with Adam Frank</li> <li><i>Gary in Your Pocket: Stories and Notebooks of Gary Fisher</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-1799-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-1799-9">978-0-8223-1799-9</a>), 1996, coedited with Gary Fisher</li> <li><i>Novel Gazing: Queer Readings in Fiction</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-2040-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-2040-1">978-0-8223-2040-1</a>), 1997, coedited with Jacob Press</li> <li><i>A Dialogue on Love</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8070-2923-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-8070-2923-8">0-8070-2923-8</a>), 2000</li> <li><i>Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8223-3015-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-8223-3015-6">0-8223-3015-6</a>), 2003</li> <li><i>The Weather in Proust</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0822351587" title="Special:BookSources/0822351587">0822351587</a>), 2011</li> <li><i>[Censorship & Homophobia]</i> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150130154242/http://souslespaves.bigcartel.com/product/guillotine-series-5-censorship-homophobia">Guillotine press</a>), 2013</li> <li><i>Writing the History of Homophobia</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-7663-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8223-7663-7">978-0-8223-7663-7</a>), 2014.</li> <li><i>Bathroom Songs: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick as a Poet</i> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-947447-30-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-947447-30-1">978-1-947447-30-1</a>), 2017, edited by Jason Edwards</li> <li><i>Queerer than Fiction: Studies in the Novel, vol. 28, no. 3,</i> 1996 <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/29533147?seq=1">[1]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eve_Kosofsky_Sedgwick&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Center-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Center_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span 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