@mattyglesias Interpretations that overturn basic "facts" of identity are commonplace in literary criticism.
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@HeerJeet but such are almost always unconvincing…@mattyglesias3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@delong@mattyglesias That's a case by case thing. I think homoerotic readings of Melville, for example, are pretty convincing.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@delong@mattyglesias Lol@HeerJeet on the homoerotic reading of Melville. There is no other way to read Mody Dick. What am I missing?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@aguilera1 @delong @mattyglesias Sure, but homoerotic readings didn't start till 1920s and many still see Melville as macho straight.
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