Cruising the Library : : Perversities in the Organization of Knowledge / / Melissa Adler.
Cruising the Library offers a highly innovative analysis of the history of sexuality and categories of sexual perversion through a critical examination of the Library of Congress and its cataloging practices. Taking the publication of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's Epistemologies of the Closet as embl...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: A Book Is Being Cataloged
- Chapter 1. Naming Subjects: "Paraphilias"
- Chapter 2. Labeling Obscenity: The Delta Collection
- Chapter 3. Mapping Perversion: HQ71, etc.
- Chapter 4. Aberrations in the Catalog
- Chapter 5. The Trouble with Access / Toward Reparative Taxonomies
- Epilogue: Sadomasochism in the Library
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- General Index
- Index to Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Index to Library of Congress Classifications