LEADER 03108nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910825983503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4833-2787-6 010 $a1-4522-4907-5 035 $a(CKB)111000211278274 035 $a(EBL)997148 035 $a(OCoLC)809774113 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC997148 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111000211278274 100 $a19961004d1997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAcademic outlaws $equeer theory and cultural studies in the academy /$fWilliam G. Tierney 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. $cSage Publications$dc1997 215 $a1 online resource (211 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7619-0683-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Introduction: Setting the Record ""Straight""; Queer Theory and Cultural Studies; Acknowledgments; Part I - Theoretical Intersections of Cultural Studies and Queer Theory; Chapter 1 - A Cartography of Culture; Personals; Chapter 2 - Queer Theory as Cultural Politics; Framing Gay Men; Cultural Politics; Academic Outlaws: The Advent of Queer Studies; Cultural Politics, Queer Studies, and Difference; Chapter 3 - Dining at the Table of the Norm; Tricks and Treats; Assimilationism and Invitations; Table Manners; The Social Geography of Sexual Orientation; Thanksgiving at Our Table 327 $aChapter 4 - A World of Five-Second CommentsFive Seconds of Bigotry; Dueling Oppression; Similarities; Differences; Coalitions; Part II - Academic Portraits and Strategies for Change; Chapter 5 - Counterfeiting: The Academic Closet; the Current Context; Chapter 6 - Ashes: A Short Story; Chapter 7 - Queering the Academy: Structure and Change; Phone Calls and Testimonies; An Academic Contract; Strategies for Action; Chapter 8 - Looking Back, Looking Ahead; What Gay Men do in the Dark; Cultural Identity and Power; References; Index; About the Author 330 $aScholarly yet provocatively written, Academic Outlaws presents a discussion of how life in the academic world is experienced by gay men and lesbian women. Using a narrative style that mixes autobiography, case study data and fiction, William G Tierney provides timely insight into the challenges gays and lesbians face in higher education and proposes an alternative process for redefining long-established cultural norms. 606 $aGay and lesbian studies 606 $aCulture$xStudy and teaching (Higher) 606 $aGay teachers 606 $aGays$xIdentity 615 0$aGay and lesbian studies. 615 0$aCulture$xStudy and teaching (Higher) 615 0$aGay teachers. 615 0$aGays$xIdentity. 676 $a306.76/6/071 700 $aTierney$b William G$01082793 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825983503321 996 $aAcademic Outlaws$93983868 997 $aUNINA