A Critical Introduction to Queer Theory / / Nikki Sullivan.

Explores how sexuality, subjectivity and sociality have been discursively produced in various historical and cultural contexts The book begins by putting gay and lesbian sexuality and politics in historical context and demonstrates how, and why, Queer Theory emerged in the West in the late twentieth...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2003
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 The Social construction of same-sex desire: sin, crime, sickness
  • 2 Assimilation or Liberation, Sexeuality or gender?
  • 3 Queer: A Question of being or a question of doing?
  • 4 Queer race
  • 5 Performance, Performativity, Parody, and Politics
  • 6 Transsexual empires and transgender warriors
  • 7 Queerins 'straight' sex
  • 8 Community and its Discontents
  • 9 Sadomasochism as resistance?
  • 10 Fetishism(s) and the politics of perversion
  • 11 Queering popular culture
  • Bibliography
  • Index