Discourse Volume 39, Number 1, Winter 2017
Discourse explores a variety of topics in contemporary cultural studies, theories of media and literature, and the politics of sexuality, including questions of language and psychoanalysis. The journal publishes valuable and innovative essays on a wide range of cultural phenomena, promoting theoretical approaches to literature, film, the visual arts, and related media.
Discourse Volume 39, Number 1 (Winter 2017)
Rock, Paper, Scissors: On Media Revolution and the Death Penalty
Katie Chenoweth
The Struggle of Others: Pierre Vallières, Quebecois Settler Nationalism, and the N-Word Today
Bruno Cornellier
Scale as Nostalgic Form: Patricio Guzmán’s Nostalgia for the Light (2011)
Nilo Couret
The Wipe: Sadie Benning’s Queer Abstraction
Lex Morgan Lancaster
“The Things You Don’t Choose”: Ethics, Singularity, and Gone Baby Gone (2007)
Scott Krzych
Reconciling Queer Disappearance: Review of Ethereal Queer: Television, Historicity, Desire, by Amy Villarejo
Erin Nunoda
Le Maître Chez Lui: Review of Jacques Lacan, Past and Present: A Dialogue, by Alain Badiou and Élisabeth Roudinesco, translated by Jason E. Smith
James Curley-Egan
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