Zeithistorische forschungen/Studies in contemporary history, 2022, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 644-651
GAMMERL, Benno Bastian, Differenzkompetenz statt identitätspolitik : Eve Kosofsky Sedgwicks "Epistemology of the Closet" (1990), Zeithistorische forschungen/Studies in contemporary history, 2022, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 644-651
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This essay offers fresh perspectives on Eve Sedgwick's queer theory classic The Epistemology of the Closet from 1990, arguing that queer theory afforded, already before the term existed, critical perspectives on identity politics and facilitated a skillful navigation of differences.