The Pilgrim's Art of Failure and Belonging - Dialogues between Bunyan and Queer Studies

• Published in: Bunyan studies no. 18; p. 61
• Main Author: Breen, Margaret Sönser
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria University, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences 01.01.2014
• Subjects: British & Irish literature; Bunyan, John (1628-1688); Bunyan, John (1628-88); English literature; Hirschfeld, Magnus (1868-1935)

First I consider three gay American writers. [...]the journalist Jeffrey Chu has just published Does Jesus Really Love Me? A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America (2013), which takes up the doubled question of gay in-/exclusion within the church and in the process offers the te...