Queer Callings : : Untimely Notes on Names and Desires / / Mark D. Jordan.
A passionate exhortation to expand the ways we talk about human sex, sexuality, and gender.Twenty-five years ago, Mark D. Jordan published his landmark book on the invention and early history of the category "sodomy," one that helped to decriminalize certain sexual acts in the United State...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2023] 2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue: Our Names, Our Destinies!
- Linguistic Orientations
- Part I: Identifying Selves
- 1 A Quarrel of Queer Glossaries
- 2 Inventions of Identity
- Interlude with Exercises: How We Talk Now
- 3 Identities at Prayer
- PART II Recalling Spirits
- 4 Ancestral Prophecies, Future Myths
- 5 Other Regimens of Bodies and Pleasures
- 6 Pulp Poetics
- 7 Sex Beyond
- Epilogue: The Impossibility of Being E(a)rnest
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- About the author