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題 名 | Beautiful Losers: Queer Utopianism and the Politics of Failure in Sylvia Townsend Warner's Mr. Fortune's Maggot and Summer Will Show=美麗失敗者:論希薇亞.湯森.華娜《幸運先生的奇想》與《夏日將現》中的酷兒烏托邦與失敗政治性 |
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作 者 | 許甄倚; | 書刊名 | NTU Studies in Language and Literature |
卷 期 | 36 2016.12[民105.12] |
頁 次 | 頁71-100 |
分類號 | 873.57 |
關鍵詞 | 希薇亞.湯森.華娜; 酷兒烏托邦主義; 女同性戀; 帝國主義; 幻奇; Sylvia Townsend Warner; Queer utopianism; Lesbian; Imperialism; The fantastic; |
語 文 | 英文(English) |
英文摘要 | This paper examines Sylvia Townsend Warner's two novels, Mr. Fortune's Maggot (1927) and Summer Will Show (1936), through the critical lenses of recent works of queer utopianism by scholars such as José Esteban Muñoz, Judith (Jack) Halberstam, and Sara Ahmed. In these two novels, failure is productively linked to the awareness of racial, class, and gender variance; the refusal of heteronormative temporality that leads to the equation of success with mastery, epistemological certitude, capital accumulation, family, and child; and seeds for the not-yet-here utopianism. In Mr. Fortune's Maggot, the missionary's encounter with the exotic other does not move forward to an imperialistically incorporative self-empowerment but culminates in a defection from doctrine and a self-cancelling capitulation to the other. Similarly, in Summer Will Show, Sophia's encounter with the exotic Minna unexpectedly precipitates a giddy loss of self-possession and cognitive mastery, even bringing her to reject her class to take a stand with the outlaw and fight at the side of the dispossessed. In these two novels, Warner transports her central characters outside the dead-end temporality of straight time and into an ecstatic time of fantasy in which the alchemy of the seemingly incompatible fusion of eros and political desire is possible. As a queer utopian, she insists that the ideal world must evade straightness and its time. Thus, her fantastic style carries a critical promise that invites us to step out from the impoverished present and into an "elsewhereness" that signifies an openness to risk, the ecstatic, and the unforeseeable |
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