PersonalQueerAcademic: Constructing a Queer Self across a Graduate Career through Reflective Narrative and Literary Criticism

Abstract

What follows is a queer project, and there are many reasons for labeling it as such: 1) this project consists of a mixture of genres examining a variety of literary texts from various eras covering queer issues, 2) the critical modes are queer, 3) the texts dialogue and mingle with each other, 4) the project explores queer topics of interest, 5) the project is entirely queer produced, and 6) the project seeks to effect social change.