Chapter I
The Politics of Critique and Repair
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Chapter II
More Sad Than Not? The Joywashing of Queer YA
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Chapter III
The Haunting Presence of AIDS??
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Chapter IV
On Mortality and Permalife?
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Chapter V
Catastrophic Comforts?
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Chapter VI
The Limits of Repair
The Reparative Impulse of Queer Young Adult Literature?is a provocative meditation on emotion, mood, history, and futurism in the critique of queer texts created for younger audiences.?
Angel Daniel Matos is an Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Womens Studies at Bowdoin College (Maine, USA), where he teaches courses on queer youth literature, queer Latinidades, teen cinema, and video game culture.?His work has appeared in Childrens Literature, Research on Diversity in Youth Literature, The ALAN Review, Queer Studies in Media and Popular?Culture, among other journals and edited volumes. ?He co-edited?Media Crossroads: Intersections of Space and Identity in Screen Cultures (2021) with?Pamela Robertson Wojcik and Paula J. Massood.
The Reparative Impulse of Queer Young Adult Literature?is a provocative meditation on emotion, mood, history, and futurism in the critique of queer texts created for younger audiences. Given critical demands to distancelsg