Queer Difficulty in Art and Poetry: Rethinking the Sexed Body in Verse and Visual Culture

Christopher Reed is Liberal Arts Research Professor of English and Visual Culture at the Pennsylvania State University. His other books are Bachelor Japanists: Japanese Aesthetics and Western Masculinities (Columbia University Press, 2016), the co­authored If Memory Serves: AIDS, Gay Men, and the Promise of the Queer Past (University of Minnesota Press, 2012), Art and Homosexuality: A History of Ideas (Oxford University Press, 2011), The Chrysanthème Papers: The Pink Notebook of Madame Chrysanthème and other Documents of French Japonisme (University of Hawaii Press, 2010), Bloomsbury Rooms: Modernism, Subculture, and Domesticity (Yale University Press, 2004), A Roger Fry Reader (University of Chicago Press, 1996), and the anthology Not at Home: The Suppression of Domesticity in Modern Art and Architecture (Thames and Hudson, 1996).