RePresenting Bisexualities : : Subjects and Cultures of Fluid Desire / / ed. by Donald E. Hall, Maria Pramaggiore.

Is bisexuality coming out in America? Bisexual characters are surfacing on popular television shows and in film. Newsweek proclaims that a new sexual identity is emerging. But amidst this burgeoning acknowledgment of bisexuality, is there an understanding of what it means to be bisexual in a monosex...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1996]
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Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Bl-ntroduction I Epistemologies of the Fence
  • Bl-ntroduction II Epistemologies of the Fence
  • Part One. Unthinking Queer/Theorizing Bisexually
  • Chapter 1 Blatantiy Bisexual; or, Unthinking Queer Theory
  • Chapter 2 Do Bats Eat Cats? Reading What Bisexuality Does
  • Chapter 3 From Performativity to Interpretation: Toward a Social Semiotic Account of Bisexuality
  • Part Two. ImPrinting Bisexualities: Literary Readings
  • Chapter 4 Graphic Sexuality and the Erasure of a Polymorphous Perversity
  • Chapter 5 Loving Dora: Rereading Freud through H. D.'s Her
  • Chapter 6 Bi-nary Bi-sexuality: Jane Bowles's Two Serious Ladies
  • Chapter 7 Versatile Interests: Reading Bisexuality in The Friendly Young Ladies
  • Chapter 8 Invisible Sissy: The Politics of Masculinity in African American Bisexual Narrative
  • Part Three. Biopia: Perspectives on Bisexual Visual Culture
  • Chapter 9 Biopia: Bisexuality and the Crisis of Visibility in a Queer Symbolic
  • Chapter 10 Rough Trade: Sexual Taxonomy in Postwar America
  • Chapter 11 Framing Contention: Bisexuality Displaced
  • Chapter 12 Straddling the Screen: Bisexual Spectatorship and Contemporary Narrative Film
  • Index