Queer ecologies : sex, nature, politics, desire / / edited by Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands and Bruce Erickson

• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2010]; ©2010
• Edizione: First edition
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 410 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 306.76/601
• Soggetto topico: Queer theory; Sex; Human ecology; sexuality; human ecology; SOCIAL SCIENCE - Gay Studies; PHILOSOPHY - Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Theories
• Altri autori: SandilandsCatriona EricksonBruce
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: a genealogy of queer ecologies / Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands and Bruce Erickson -- Eluding capture: the science, culture, and pleasure of "queer" animals / Stacy Alaimo -- Enemy of the species / Ladelle McWhorter -- Penguin family values: the nature of planetary environmental reproductive justice / Noel Sturgeon -- Queernaturecultures / David Bell -- Non-white reproduction and same-sex eroticism: queer acts against nature / Andil Gosine -- From jook joints to sisterspace: the role of nature in lesbian alternative environments in the United States / Nancy C. Unger -- Polluted politics? Confronting toxic discourse, sex panic, and eco-normativity / Giovanna Di Chiro -- Undoing nature: coalition building as queer environmentalism / Katie Hogan -- Fragments, edges, and matrices: retheorizing the formation of a so-called gay ghetto through queering landscape ecology / Gordon Brent Ingram -- "The place, promised, that has not yet been": the nature of dislocation and desire in Adrienne Rich's Your native land/your life and Minnie Bruce Pratt's Crime against nature / Rachel Stein -- "fucking close to water": queering the production of the nation / Bruce Erickson -- Melancholy natures, queer ecologies / Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands -- Biophilia, creative involution, and the ecological future of queer desire / Dianne Chisholm.
• Sommario/riassunto: As a whole, Queer Ecologies stands as a powerful corrective to views that equate "natural" with "straight" while "queer" is held to be against nature.
• Altri titoli varianti: Sex, nature, politics, desire
• Titolo autorizzato: Queer ecologies
• ISBN: 1-282-97570-6; 9786612975707; 0-253-00474-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910973013703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II