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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457334103321

Titolo

Homofiles [[electronic resource] ] : theory, sexuality, and graduate studies / / edited by Jes Battis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Lexington, c2011

ISBN

1-283-25540-5

9786613255402

0-7391-3193-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BattisJes <1979->

Disciplina

306.76/6

Soggetti

Queer theory

Sex (Psychology)

Gay and lesbian studies

Lesbian college students

Gay college students

Transgender college students

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Homofiles: Desire, Praxis, and Pedagogy; Part I; Chapter 1: There Are Transsexuals in Our Middle Schools!; Chapter 2: "It Is about Geography and Memory": Coming to Voice with/in/out Academia; Chapter 3: Rhetorics of Disgust and Indeterminacy in Transphobic Acts of Violence1; Chapter 4: "A New Hope": The Psychic Life of Passing; Part II; Chapter 5: Fuck/The Police: Queering Narratives of Police Brutality in Post 9-11 New York; Chapter 6: Read at Your Own Risk; Chapter 7: Realizations about Connections: A Literacy/Teaching Narrative; Part III

Chapter 8: Not Fab Enough: Consumer Gay Identity and the Politics of RepresentationChapter 9: Don't Dream It, Be It: Cult(ure), Fetishism, and Spectacle in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and King Lear; Chapter 10: Suddenly Last Semester: What Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer Taught Me About the Queer Dis-ease; About the Contributors



Sommario/riassunto

Homofiles: Theory, Sexuality, and Graduate Studies, edited by Jes Battis, collects the work of gay, lesbian, and transgender graduate students who are pursuing studies across the humanities. The contributors' essays address the various relationshipsbetween sexuality and scholarship within their respective programs, and present arguments on topics ranging from queer literature to police brutality. This is the first anthology to specifically explore the role of queer and transgender intellectuals-in-training within the academy, and the contributors both analyze and challenge the structures of ac

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Record Nr.

UNISA996393146703316

Autore

Edwards Thomas <1599-1647.>

Titolo

Gangræna: or A catalogue and discovery of many of the errours, heresies, blasphemies and pernicious practices of the sectaries of this time, vented and acted in England in these four last years [[electronic resource] ] : as also, a particular narration of divers stories, remarkable passages, letters; an extract of many letters, all concerning the present sects; together with some observations upon, and corollaries from all the fore-named premisses. / / By Thomas Edwards minister of the gospel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Ralph Smith, at the signe of the Bible in Corn-hill near the Royall-Exchange., M.DC.XLVI. [1646]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Soggetti

Christian sects - England

Heresies, Christian - England

Great Britain Church history 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title page.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018