Out in theory : the emergence of lesbian and gay anthropology /

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Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2002.
Description:x, 329 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4735171
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Other authors / contributors:Lewin, Ellen.
Leap, William L.
ISBN:0252027531 (cl. : acid-free)
0252070763 (pbk : acid-free)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Esther Newton
  • Introduction / Ellen Lewin and William L. Leap
  • 1. Studying Sexual Subcultures: Excavating the Ethnography of Gay Communities in Urban North America / Gayle Rubin
  • 2. Reading Sexualities across Cultures: Anthropology and Theories of Sexuality / Evelyn Blackwood
  • 3. "These Natives Can Speak for Themselves": The Development of Gay and Lesbian Community Studies in Anthropology / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy
  • 4. Another Unhappy Marriage? Feminist Anthropology and Lesbian/Gay Studies / Ellen Lewin
  • 5. Studying Lesbian and Gay Languages: Vocabulary, Text-making, and Beyond / William L. Leap
  • 6. The Iceman Cometh: Queering the Archaeological Past / Robert A. Schmidt
  • 7. Bareback Sex, Risk, and Eroticism: Anthropological Themes (Re-)Surfacing in the Post-AIDS Era / Benjamin Junge
  • 8. We're "Not about Gender": The Uses of "Transgender" / David Valentine
  • 9. A Queer Itinerary: Deviant Excursions into Modernities / Martin F. Manalansan IV
  • 10. Do We All "Reek of the Commodity"? Consumption and the Erasure of Poverty in Lesbian and Gay Studies / Jeff Maskovsky
  • 11. Anthropology's Queer Future: Feminist Lessons from Tahiti and Her Islands / Deborah Elliston.