4. Paranoid Reading and Reparative Reading, or, You’re So Paranoid, You Probably Think This Essay Is About You

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Interlude, Pedagogic 27
6. 1. Shame, Theatricality, and Queer Performativity: Henry James’s The Art of the Novel 35
7. 2. Around the Performative: Periperformative Vicinities in Nineteenth-Century Narrative 67
8. 3. Shame in the Cybernetic Fold: Reading Silvan Tomkins (Written with Adam Frank) 93
9. 4. Paranoid Reading and Reparative Reading, or, You’re So Paranoid, You Probably Think This Essay Is About You 123
10. 5. Pedagogy of Buddhism 153
11. Works Cited 183
12. Index 189