The Lesbian and gay studies reader /

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Imprint:New York : Routledge, 1993.
Description:xxii, 666 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1459200
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Other authors / contributors:Abelove, Henry
Barale, Michè€le Aina
Halperin, David M., 1952-
ISBN:0415905184
0415905192
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Politics and Representation. 1. Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radical Theory of the Politics of Sexuality / Gayle S. Rubin. 2. Epistemology of the Closet / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. 3. Deviance, Politics, and the Media / Stuart Hall. 4. Some Reflections on Separatism and Power / Marilyn Frye. 5. Homophobia: Why Bring It Up? / Barbara Smith. 6. One Is Not Born a Woman / Monique Wittig. 7. Silences: "Hispanics," AIDS, and Sexual Practices / Ana Maria Alonso and Maria Teresa Koreck. 8. From Nation to Family: Containing African AIDS / Cindy Patton
  • II. Spectacular Logic. 9. Sexual Indifference and Lesbian Representation / Teresa de Lauretis. 10. Eloquence and Epitaph: Black Nationalism and the Homophobic Impulse in Responses to the Death of Max Robinson / Phillip Brian Harper. 11. Television/Feminism: HeartBeat and Prime Time Lesbianism / Sasha Torres. 12. Commodity Lesbianism / Danaf Clark. 13. The Spectacle of AIDS / Simon Watney. 14. Sontag's Urbanity / D. A. Miller. 15. "Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water..." / Daniel L. Selden
  • III. Subjectivity, Discipline, Resistance. 16. Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence / Adrienne Rich. 17. Chicano Men: A Cartography of Homosexual Identity and Behavior / Tomas Almaguer. 18. Lesbian Identity and Autobiographical Difference[s] / Biddy Martin. 19. Toward a Butch-Femme Aesthetic / Sue-Ellen Case. 20. Imitation and Gender Insubordination / Judith Butler. 21. Spare Parts: The Surgical Construction of Gender / Marjorie Garber
  • IV. "The Uses of the Erotic" 22. The Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power / Audre Lorde. 23. The Boys in My Bedroom / Douglas Crimp. 24. Looking for Trouble / Kobena Mercer. 25. Robert Mapplethorpe and the Discipline of Photography / Richard Meyer. 26. Freud, Male Homosexuality, and the Americans / Henry Abelove
  • V. "The Evidence of Experience" 27. The Evidence of Experience / Joan W. Scott. 28. Is There a History of Sexuality? / David M. Halperin. 29. "They Wonder to Which Sex I Belong": The Historical Roots of the Modern Lesbian Identity / Martha Vicinus. 30. "Lines She Did Not Dare": Angelina Weld Grimke, Harlem Renaissance Poet / Gloria T. Hull. 31. Capitalism and Gay Identity / John D'Emilio
  • VI. Collective Identities/Dissident Identities. 32. Androgynous Males and Deficient Females: Biology and Gender Boundaries in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century China / Charlotte Furth. 33. The Bow and the Burden Strap: A New Look at Institutionalized Homosexuality in Native North America / Harriet Whitehead. 34. Just One of the Boys: Lesbians in Cherry Grove, 1960-1988 / Esther Newton. 35. Hijras as Neither Man Nor Woman / Serena Nanda. 36. Tearooms and Sympathy, or, The Epistemology of the Water Closet / Lee Edelman
  • VII. Between the Pages. 37. Double Consciousness in Sappho's Lyrics / John J. Winkler. 38. De-constructing the Lesbian Body: Cherrie Moraga's Loving in the War Years / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano. 39. When Jack Blinks: Si(gh)ting Gay Desire in Ann Bannon's Beebo Brinker / Michele Aina Barale. 40. "It's Not Safe. Not Safe at All": Sexuality in Nella Larsen's Passing / Deborah E. McDowell. 41. Different Desires: Subjectivity and Transgression in Wilde and Gide / Jonathan Dollimore. 42. The Somagrams of Gertrude Stein / Catharine R. Stimpson.