Victoria Carroll
Biographic Data
| ID | 3785176 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria Carroll |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria |
| FAMILY NAME | Carroll |
| SIGNATURE | CARROLL V |
| AFFILIATIONS | King's College London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Profit, Porn, and Protease Inhibitors
In early 2000 gay Latino poet Ronnie Burk courted controversy when he posted a quasi-pornographic activist flyer depicting the Executive Director of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation masturbating with a dildo inscribed with AZT on the website of the controversial San Francisco-based offshoot of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power. A demonstration against the commodification of HIV/AIDS and its newly emerging treatments, the image indexed the shif…
Deforming and Transforming
The article asks what is created when blood-mixing oscillates between a marker of Chicano/a racial and cultural identity and a facilitator of HIV transmission. Reading across Chicano/a discourse, disability studies, and HIV/AIDS scholarship, the article evaluates the shaping influence of blood-mixing for narratives of Chicano/a hybridity, relatedness, and reimagined kinship. This synthesis, which is termed “viral mestizaje,” proves a unique criti…
Beyond the Pale of Ordinary Criticism
Thomas Hawkins wrote two books about his extraordinary collection of fossil reptiles: Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri (1834) and The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons (1840). When contemporary readers explicitly labeled these books "eccentric," they were making use of a new discourse that aimed to make sense of phenomena that appeared to transgress the boundaries of an increasingly ordered and structured world. Some modern-day commentators ha…
The natural history of visiting
The natural history of visiting
Profit, Porn, and Protease Inhibitors
In early 2000 gay Latino poet Ronnie Burk courted controversy when he posted a quasi-pornographic activist flyer depicting the Executive Director of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation masturbating with a dildo inscribed with AZT on the website of the controversial San Francisco-based offshoot of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power. A demonstration against the commodification of HIV/AIDS and its newly emerging treatments, the image indexed the shif…
Beyond the Pale of Ordinary Criticism
Thomas Hawkins wrote two books about his extraordinary collection of fossil reptiles: Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri (1834) and The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons (1840). When contemporary readers explicitly labeled these books "eccentric," they were making use of a new discourse that aimed to make sense of phenomena that appeared to transgress the boundaries of an increasingly ordered and structured world. Some modern-day commentators ha…
The natural history of visiting
Beyond the Pale of Ordinary Criticism
Thomas Hawkins wrote two books about his extraordinary collection of fossil reptiles: Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri (1834) and The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons (1840). When contemporary readers explicitly labeled these books "eccentric," they were making use of a new discourse that aimed to make sense of phenomena that appeared to transgress the boundaries of an increasingly ordered and structured world. Some modern-day commentators ha…
Deforming and Transforming
The article asks what is created when blood-mixing oscillates between a marker of Chicano/a racial and cultural identity and a facilitator of HIV transmission. Reading across Chicano/a discourse, disability studies, and HIV/AIDS scholarship, the article evaluates the shaping influence of blood-mixing for narratives of Chicano/a hybridity, relatedness, and reimagined kinship. This synthesis, which is termed “viral mestizaje,” proves a unique criti…
Profit, Porn, and Protease Inhibitors
In early 2000 gay Latino poet Ronnie Burk courted controversy when he posted a quasi-pornographic activist flyer depicting the Executive Director of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation masturbating with a dildo inscribed with AZT on the website of the controversial San Francisco-based offshoot of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power. A demonstration against the commodification of HIV/AIDS and its newly emerging treatments, the image indexed the shif…
Art (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Literature (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History of Science and Natural History (2 works) · Narrative (2 works)