The Year’s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 5

In an article published in 1995 in a scholarly journal called Narrative Eric Savoy suggested that there is a “long tradition of the representational association of the rabbit with deviant or perverse sexuality”, and presented Bugs Bunny as “a queer cultural icon”. In an article published in the same year in a Marxist journal called Transformation Donald Morton argued that “Queer Theory” is now an “ideological arm of late capitalism”.

Tamsin Spargo comments on these articles towards the end of a chapter here on “Queer theories/cultures”. The Year’s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 5 complements The Year’s Work in...