id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 8c97kp80k2w Angel Daniel Matos Feeling Infinite: Affect, Genre, and Narrative in Young Adult Queer Literature 1904 .txt text/plain 353 13 32 Young adult queer literature presents us with a case in which a genre characterized by negative affect combines with a body of literature meant to instill hope. It demonstrates how positive affect and optimism in young adult queer literature possess the potential to not only to create a sense of futurity for past and present queer generations, but also to encapsulate an enduring change in terms of how queerness is (or can be) read, perceived, and experienced. cache/8c97kp80k2w.txt txt/8c97kp80k2w.txt