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  • - Sexualities, Cultures, and Crossings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
     
    407,95 kr.

    Offers a collection of essays exploring ideologies and discourses that center on sexual otherness in medieval Iberian cultures, Martyred saints, Moors, Jews, viragoes, hermaphrodites, sodomites, kings, queens, and cross-dressers that comprise the mosaic of historical and imaginative figures unearthed in Queer Iberia.

  • - Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture
    af Siobhan B. Somerville
    334,95 - 1.033,95 kr.

    Analysing a range of sources, including sexology texts, early cinema, and African American literature, the author argues that the emerging understanding of homosexuality depended on the context of the black/white "colour line," the dominant system of racial distinction during the late nineteenth century.

  • - Sophistication, Theory, and the Novel
    af Joseph Litvak
    305,95 - 938,95 kr.

    Theoretically sophisticated: How often has this term been used to distinguish a work of contemporary criticism and what, exactly, does it mean? This book shows how the politics of sophistication pervades contemporary culture both in the mainstream and at the academic margins.

  • af Eric Michaels
    223,95 - 838,95 kr.

    The American-born anthropologist Eric Michaels was a major intellectual in Australia. This book presents his account of living with AIDS. Offering an ironic rumination on the cultural phenomenon of AIDS, it also provides a view of the AIDS epidemic from a different vantage point.

  • - The Private Parts of Victorian Fiction
    af William A. Cohen
    333,95 - 963,95 kr.

    In narratives ranging from Eliot's and Trollope's novels about scandalous women to Oscar Wilde's writing and his trials for homosexuality, this book shows how, in each instance, sexuality appears couched in coded terms. It is suitable to scholars and general readers interested in Victorian literature, the history of sexuality, and gender studies.

  • - How Safe-Sex Education Went Wrong
    af Cindy Patton
    338,95 - 933,95 kr.

    The American public responded to the first cases of AIDS with fear and panic. This work offers an examination of how the nation attempted, with mixed results, to negotiate the fears and concerns brought on by the epidemic. It traces a slow separation between official advice and that provided by those on the front lines in the battle against AIDS.

  • - Queer Warhol
     
    368,95 kr.

    Andy Warhol was queer in more ways than one. A fabulous queen, a fan of prurience and pornography, a great admirer of the male body, he was well known to the gay audiences who enjoyed his films. This title demonstrates that to ignore Warhol's queerness is to miss what is valuable, interesting, sexy, and political about his life and work.

  • - Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture
    af Joseph Litvak
    263,95 - 998,95 kr.

    In a rethinking of the Hollywood blacklist and McCarthyite America, this book reveals a political regime that did not end with the 1950s or even with the Cold War: a regime of compulsory sycophancy, in which the good citizen is an informer, ready to denounce anyone who will not play the part of the earnest, patriotic American.

  • - Where "Black" Meets "Queer"
    af Kathryn Bond Stockton
    320,95 - 958,95 kr.

    When and why have certain forms of shame been embraced by blacks and queers? How does debasement foster attractions? How is it used for aesthetic delight? What does it offer for projects of sorrow and ways of creative historical knowing? How and why is it central to camp? This title deals with these questiions.

  • - Being HIV-Negative in the Age of AIDS
    af Walt Odets
    388,95 - 998,95 kr.

  • - Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality
    af Michael Lucey
    278,95 - 998,95 kr.

    In more than ninety novels and novellas, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) created a universe teeming with over two thousand characters. This book reveals how Balzac, in imagining the dense, vividly rendered social world of his novels, used his writing as a powerful means to understand and analyze - as well as represent - a range of forms of sexuality.

  • - Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures
    af Ann Cvetkovich
    298,95 - 998,95 kr.

    Argues for the importance of recognizing - and archiving - accounts of trauma that belong as much to the ordinary and everyday as to the domain of catastrophe. This title contends that the field of trauma studies, limited by too strict a division between the public and the private, has overlooked the experiences of women and queers.

  • - On Writing since Queer Theory
     
    346,95 kr.

    Prominent participants in the development of queer theory explore the field in relation to their own intellectual itineraries, reflecting on its accomplishments, limitations, and critical potential.

  • - On Writing since Queer Theory
     
    998,95 kr.

    Prominent participants in the development of queer theory explore the field in relation to their own intellectual itineraries, reflecting on its accomplishments, limitations, and critical potential.

  • af Carla A. Freccero
    302,95 - 933,95 kr.

    Argues for a reading practice that accounts for the queerness of temporality, for the way past, present, and future time appear out of sequence and in dialogue in our thinking about history and texts. This book urges us to see how the indeterminacies of subjectivity found in literary texts challenge identitarian constructions.

  • af Didier Eribon
    323,95 - 1.113,95 kr.

    Published in English for the first time, Didier Eribon' s well-received and celebrated work on a philosophy of and examination of gay life

  • af Thomas E. Yingling
    233,95 - 933,95 kr.

    Contemplates the contradictions of individual identity from within a human body adapting to and living within a collective national culture. The author delves into issues such as canon formation, poetic theory, and the rhetoric of the body in American popular culture.

  • - Sexualities and Communities, Pre- and Postmodern
    af Carolyn Dinshaw
    298,95 - 1.008,95 kr.

    Explores how particular sexual practices and identifications were normalized while others were outlawed in medieval England. This work demonstrates how intellectual inquiry into pre-modern societies can contribute invaluably to contemporary issues in cultural studies. It also attempts to make connections between past and present cultures.

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    288,95 kr.

    Presents essays that explore how sexuality and sexual identity change when individuals, ideologies, and media move across literal and figurative boundaries. Illuminating the complex nature of queerness in the post-modern world, this book contributes to the advancement of gay and lesbian studies.

  • af Kathryn Bond Stockton
    344,95 - 998,95 kr.

    Examines children's strangeness, even some children's subliminal 'gayness', in the twentieth century.

  • - Lesbian and Gay Historical Emotion before Stonewall
    af Christopher Nealon
    317,95 - 953,95 kr.

    Suitable for those working on gay and lesbian studies, American literature and culture, and twentieth century history, this book analyses texts produced by American gay men and lesbians in the first half of the twentieth century.

  • - A Queer Girl Dreaming Her Way Home
    af Amber L. Hollibaugh
    288,95 - 1.008,95 kr.

    Explores the concept of labelling and the associated issues of categories such as butch or femme, transgender, bisexual, top or bottom, drag queen, b-girl, or drag king. This volume includes conversations with other writers, such as Deirdre English, Gayle Rubin, Jewelle Gomez, and Cherrie Moraga.

  •  
    288,95 kr.

    "An outstanding collection . . . Not only does it contribute importantly to emerging areas of gay/lesbian studies and the history of sexuality by historicizing what has been for the most part a relentlessly presentist field; it makes significant scholarly contributions to traditional fields in Renaissance studies."--Karen Newman, Brown University

  • - A Queer Companion to the Complete Works of Shakespeare
     
    308,95 kr.

    Shakesqueer puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete works of William Shakespeare.

  • - Essays on Sex and Citizenship
    af Lauren Berlant
    348,95 - 998,95 kr.

    Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of contemporary discourses of American citizenship, this title addresses the triumph of the idea of private life over that of public life borne in the right-wing agenda of the Reagan revolution.

  • - Stories and Notebooks of Gary Fisher
    af Gary Fisher
    253,95 - 268,95 kr.

    The incandescent African American writer Gary Fisher was completely unpublished when he died of AIDS in 1994 at the age of 32. This book includes all of Fisher's stories and a selection from his journals, notebooks, and poems.

  • - Camp, Capital, Cinema
    af Matthew Tinkcom
    283,95 - 963,95 kr.

    What does camp have to do with capitalism? How have queer men created a philosophy of commodity culture? This book responds to these questions by arguing that post-World War II gay male subcultures have fostered their own ways not only of consuming mass culture but of producing it as well. It is suitable for students of cinema, and queer studies.

  • - Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
    af Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
    233,95 - 933,95 kr.

    Brings together the author's explorations of emotion and expression. This work also offers "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," and in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Western Buddhism, and the Foucauldian "hermeneutics of suspicion."

  • - Queer Theory and the Death Drive
    af Lee Edelman
    303,95 - 938,95 kr.

    Prominent theorist rethinks the psychoanalytic assumptions underlying queer theory.

  • af Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
    288,95 - 998,95 kr.