Richard Dellamora's "Postmodern Apocalypse" (1995)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US: University of Pennsylvania Press (book, anthology, essays), 1995.
9.25" x 6.25" x 1", 296 pages, hardcover without dust-jacket as issued, ISBN 0-8122-3320-4.
Postmodern Apocalypse: Theory and Cultural Practice at the End, an anthology of essays edited by Richard Dellamora, as published in hardcover and softcover editions by University of Pennsylvania Press (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US) in 1995. Shown is the hardcover.
Richard Dellamora contributes "Queer Apocalypse: Framing William Burroughs", pp. 136-167.
Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. Jews, Gentiles, and Fascists:
- Andrew Hewitt: "Coitus Interruptus: Fascism and the Deaths of History"
- Jonathan Boyarin: "At Last, All the Goyim: Notes on a Greek Word Applied to Jews"
- II. First-Generation Postmodern Apocalyptics:
- David Robson: "Frye, Derrida, Pynchon, and the Apocalyptic Space of Postmodern Fiction"
- Ken Cooper: "The Whiteness of the Bomb"
- Mary Wilson Carpenter: "Representing Apocalypse: Sexual Politics and the Violence of Revelation"
- Richard Dellamora: "Queer Apocalypse: Framing William Burroughs"
- III. Contemporary Apocalyptics:
- Teresa Heffernan: "Can the Apocalypse Be Post?"
- Kevin Pask: "Cyborg Economies: Desire and Labor in the Terminator Films"
- Linda Howell: "The Cyborg Manifesto Revisited: Issues and Methods for Technocultural Feminism"
- Peter Dickinson: "'Go-go Dancing on the Brink of the Apocalypse': Representing AIDS"
- Darren Wershler-Henry: "O.G. Style: Ice-T/Jacques Derrida"
- Christopher Keep: "An Absolute Acceleration: Apocalypticism and the War Machines of Waco"
- IV. Coda:
- Peter Schwenger: "Agrippa, or, The Apocalyptic Book"
- Contributors
- Index
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