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Chapter One The Death Drive and the Life Drive Revisited

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Chapters in this book

Front Matter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
The Death Drive and the Life Drive Revisited 29
“A Tempest in a Test Tube” 63
“An Ethics of Failure” 97
“Kill Your Children” 129
Reading the Queer Reparative in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go 149
Conclusion 189
Notes 195
Bibliography 213
Index 225

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Chapters in this book

Front Matter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
The Death Drive and the Life Drive Revisited 29
“A Tempest in a Test Tube” 63
“An Ethics of Failure” 97
“Kill Your Children” 129
Reading the Queer Reparative in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go 149
Conclusion 189
Notes 195
Bibliography 213
Index 225

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