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Acknowledgements
Introduction: Working in and on Nerds, Wonks, and Neo-Cons, this Year and to Come / Jonathan P. Eburne and Benjamin Schreier
1. Wonk Masculinity / Dennis Allen
2. Surface Worship, Super-Public Intellectuals, and the Suspiciously Common Reader / William J. Maxwell
3. Stratigraphic Form: Science Fictions of the Present / Warren Liu
4. Obsession, Pathology, and Justice: Nerds, Bodies, Winsor McCay, and the 1893 Chicago Fair / Nathan L. Grant
5. The Neoconservative Imagination / Jennifer Glaser
6. Conservative and Internationalist: George S. Schuyler's Pulp Fiction and The Imperialism of The Oppressed / Sara Marzioli
7. The Turing Test and Other Love Songs / Brian Glavey
8. Sex and the Single Nerd: The Schizo Saga of Genes, Genius, and Finally Getting Some / Judith Roof
9. Nerds in Capes: Courtly Love and the Erotics of Medievalism / Jamie Taylor
10. Comic Book Kid/ Scott T. Smith
11. Walking Simulators, #GamerGate, and the Gender of Wandering / Melissa Kagen
12. The Fan as Public Intellectual in "RaceFail '09" / Siobhan Carroll
13. Autism, Nerds, and Insecurity / Chloe Silverman
Afterword: Professors Without Chairs / Aaron S. Lecklider
Index

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: 17/04/2017
      ISBN13: 9780253026828, 978-0253026828
      ISBN10: 0253026822
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Introduction: Working in and on Nerds, Wonks, and Neo-Cons, this Year and to Come / Jonathan P. Eburne and Benjamin Schreier
      1. Wonk Masculinity / Dennis Allen
      2. Surface Worship, Super-Public Intellectuals, and the Suspiciously Common Reader / William J. Maxwell
      3. Stratigraphic Form: Science Fictions of the Present / Warren Liu
      4. Obsession, Pathology, and Justice: Nerds, Bodies, Winsor McCay, and the 1893 Chicago Fair / Nathan L. Grant
      5. The Neoconservative Imagination / Jennifer Glaser
      6. Conservative and Internationalist: George S. Schuyler's Pulp Fiction and The Imperialism of The Oppressed / Sara Marzioli
      7. The Turing Test and Other Love Songs / Brian Glavey
      8. Sex and the Single Nerd: The Schizo Saga of Genes, Genius, and Finally Getting Some / Judith Roof
      9. Nerds in Capes: Courtly Love and the Erotics of Medievalism / Jamie Taylor
      10. Comic Book Kid/ Scott T. Smith
      11. Walking Simulators, #GamerGate, and the Gender of Wandering / Melissa Kagen
      12. The Fan as Public Intellectual in "RaceFail '09" / Siobhan Carroll
      13. Autism, Nerds, and Insecurity / Chloe Silverman
      Afterword: Professors Without Chairs / Aaron S. Lecklider
      Index

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