A key contribution of Eve Kosofky Sedgewick has been to show that A) Discourse creates gender categories by controlling the behaviors of men and women B) Socially acceptable male-to-male relations, including the intensity of feeling and types of desire, have changed with time C) Gender is accomplished through interaction, and everyday individuals reproduce gender by enacting cultural scripts D) Most writers in the 19^th century homophobic

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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is best known for her work in queer theory and her analysis of the complexities of male relationships and the fluidity of male desire in literature, showing how the social acceptability of male-to-male relations and the intensity of feelings between men have historically shifted.

A Key Contribution of Eve Kosofky Sedgewick Has Been to Show