LONG PLAYERS: A Love Story in Eighteen Songs

dc.contributor.authorCoviello, Peter
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-09T14:58:25Z
dc.date.available2018-11-09T14:58:25Z
dc.date.issued2018-11-02
dc.descriptionPeter Coviello is professor of English at the University of Illinois-Chicago, where he specializes in American literature and queer studies. He has written about queer childhood, Mormon polygamy, the history of sexuality, stepparenthood, Justin Bieber, Walt Whitman, and, whenever he’s had occasion to, Prince. He’s the author of several books – his book from 2013, Tomorrow’s Parties: Sex and the Untimely in Nineteenth-Century America, was a finalist for a Lambda Award in LGBT Studies – the most recent of which is Long Players: A Love Story in Eighteen Songs, out now from Penguin.en_US
dc.descriptionPlease click on YouTube Video link above to stream the presentation.
dc.description.abstractHave you ever fallen in love - wracking, hilarious, hopeless love - with a pop song? Peter Coviello will read from LONG PLAYERS, his book about just that sort of swoony besotted love - which is ALSO about the other, more knotty, more entangling kinds of love that songs can lead us into.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipDepartment of English and Writing, The University of Tampaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11868/591
dc.identifier.urihttps://youtu.be/9XVxh0W4o50
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherScholars' Symposia, The University of Tampaen_US
dc.subjectUniversity of Illinois-Chicagoen_US
dc.subjectDepartment of English and Writingen_US
dc.subjectQueer childhooden_US
dc.subjectMormon polygamyen_US
dc.subjectHistory of sexualityen_US
dc.subjectStep-parenthooden_US
dc.subjectJustin Bieberen_US
dc.subjectWalt Whitmanen_US
dc.subjectPrinceen_US
dc.subjectLambdaen_US
dc.subjectLGBT Studiesen_US
dc.titleLONG PLAYERS: A Love Story in Eighteen Songsen_US
dc.typePresentationen_US

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