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British academic and queer theorist

Not to be confused with the Australian philosopher.

**Timothy J. Dean** is a British academic, author, notable in the field of contemporary [queer theory](/source/Queer_theory),[1][2][3] and author of several works on the subject: *Gary Snyder and the American Unconscious* (1991), *Beyond Sexuality* (2000),[2] and *[Unlimited Intimacy: Reflections on the Subculture of Barebacking](/source/Unlimited_Intimacy%3A_Reflections_on_the_Subculture_of_Barebacking)* (2009),[4] all published by the University of Chicago Press, and a co-editor of *Homosexuality and Psychoanalysis* (2001). Dean published *Hatred of Sex* together with Oliver Davis in 2022.[5]

Dean first became a British civil servant before attending the [University of East Anglia](/source/University_of_East_Anglia), during which time he participated in a Junior Year Abroad program at [Brandeis University](/source/Brandeis_University), and wrote his undergraduate dissertation on [Gary Snyder](/source/Gary_Snyder) before graduating BA with First Class Honours in American Studies.[6] He subsequently earned his PhD at [Johns Hopkins University](/source/Johns_Hopkins_University) (doctoral dissertation on [Hart Crane](/source/Hart_Crane)). He was a Fellow at the [Stanford Humanities Center](/source/Stanford_Humanities_Center) (1997-1998).[7] He teaches at the [University of Illinois](/source/University_of_Illinois) ([Urbana-Champaign](/source/Urbana-Champaign)).

## Publications

### Monographs

- *Gary Snyder and the American Unconscious*. University of Chicago Press, 1991.

- Dean, Tim (2000). [*Beyond Sexuality*](https://archive.org/details/beyondsexuality0000dean/). [University of Chicago Press](/source/University_of_Chicago_Press). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-226-13935-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-226-13935-2).

- *[Unlimited Intimacy: Reflections on the Subculture of Barebacking](/source/Unlimited_Intimacy%3A_Reflections_on_the_Subculture_of_Barebacking)*. University of Chicago Press, 2009.

- *Hatred of Sex*. University of Nebraska Press, 2022. With Oliver Davis.

### Edited volumes

- *Homosexuality and Psychoanalysis* (2001) – co-edited by Dean

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Eric L. Haralson (2003). [*Henry James and queer modernity*](https://books.google.com/books?id=SRWfbGDJVAcC&pg=PA14). Cambridge University Press. p. 14. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-521-81394-5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-521-81394-5). Retrieved 17 December 2010.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-downing_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-downing_2-1) Downing, Lisa. "Beyond Sexuality: Review". *Archives of Sexual Behavior*. **34** (2): 255–263. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1007/s10508-005-1802-1](https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs10508-005-1802-1). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [189872704](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:189872704).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Rickard, G Keilan (2009). ["The land of big queers: A fairy's tale (To be read aloud then discarded just as quickly)"](http://www.palgrave-journals.com/pcs/journal/v14/n1/full/pcs200815a.html). *Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society*. **14**: 89–99. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1057/pcs.2008.15](https://doi.org/10.1057%2Fpcs.2008.15). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [147088373](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:147088373). Retrieved 17 December 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["On Bareback Subcultures and the Pornography of Risk"](http://slought.org/content/11332/). [Slought Foundation](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Slought_Foundation&action=edit&redlink=1). Retrieved 17 December 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [*Hatred of Sex*](https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496230591/). [University of Nebraska Press](/source/University_of_Nebraska_Press). Retrieved 2 January 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Tim Dean | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Academia.edu"](https://illinois.academia.edu/TimDean/CurriculumVitae).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Fellows Update"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100705085334/http://shc.stanford.edu/intellectual-life/news/fellows-update-0). Stanford Humanities Center. 26 February 2010. Archived from [the original](http://shc.stanford.edu/intellectual-life/news/fellows-update-0) on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2010.

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