Benjamin Bateman is Senior Lecturer in Post-1900 British Literature at The University of Edinburgh and author of The Modernist Art of Queer Survival (OUP, 2017). He previously held a joint appointment in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at California State University Los Angeles, where he also served as Director of The Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities. Benjamin received his BA and PhD from The University of Virginia.

• Introduction: On Desire and Diminution 1: Avian, Anal, Outlaw: Queer Ecology in E.M. Forster's Maurice 2: Willa Cather's Cancel Culture 3: Disappearing and Resurfacing: Visions of Queer Community in Andrew Holleran's Dancer from the Dance 4: A Flattened Protagonist: Sleep and Environmental Mitigation in Lydia Millet's How the Dead Dream 5: Disappearing Flesh in Shola von Reinhold's Lote Conclusion: On Birds and Black Life

Benjamin Bateman is Senior Lecturer in Post-1900 British Literature at The University of Edinburgh and author of The Modernist Art of Queer Survival (OUP, 2017). He previously held a joint appointment in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at California State University Los Angeles, where he also served as Director of The Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities. Benjamin received his BA and PhD from The University of Virginia.

• Introduction: On Desire and Diminution 1: Avian, Anal, Outlaw: Queer Ecology in E.M. Forster's Maurice 2: Willa Cather's Cancel Culture 3: Disappearing and Resurfacing: Visions of Queer Community in Andrew Holleran's Dancer from the Dance 4: A Flattened Protagonist: Sleep and Environmental Mitigation in Lydia Millet's How the Dead Dream 5: Disappearing Flesh in Shola von Reinhold's Lote Conclusion: On Birds and Black Life

Benjamin Bateman is Senior Lecturer in Post-1900 British Literature at The University of Edinburgh and author of The Modernist Art of Queer Survival (OUP, 2017). He previously held a joint appointment in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at California State University Los Angeles, where he also served as Director of The Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities. Benjamin received his BA and PhD from The University of Virginia.

• Introduction: On Desire and Diminution 1: Avian, Anal, Outlaw: Queer Ecology in E.M. Forster's Maurice 2: Willa Cather's Cancel Culture 3: Disappearing and Resurfacing: Visions of Queer Community in Andrew Holleran's Dancer from the Dance 4: A Flattened Protagonist: Sleep and Environmental Mitigation in Lydia Millet's How the Dead Dream 5: Disappearing Flesh in Shola von Reinhold's Lote Conclusion: On Birds and Black Life