What do scholars Michael O’Rourke and David Collings argue about “Queer Romanticism” ?

The Gothic Novel 11/06/2020

A. Romantic literary criticism has been stubbornly limited with regard to queer readings.
B. Deviant sexuality, including homosexuality, has historically been associated with Romantic literature.
C. The sexual lives of Romantic-era authors are not relevant to our understanding of queer Romanticism.
D. The “Queer Gothic” is understudied.

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