Inventing a Gay Race: Racial Desire and Queer Colonialism in Hollinghurst's Fiction.
This article offers a sociologically informed analysis of queer racial and spatial politics in Alan Hollinghurst's fiction. Through a close textual analysis of The Swimming-Pool Library, The Line of Beauty, The Folding Star and The Spell, the study reveals how queer spaces, while supposed to be inclusive, indeed reprod...