Good White Queers? : Racism and Whiteness in Queer U.S. Comics / / Kai Linke
| Good White Queers? : Racism and Whiteness in Queer U.S. Comics / / Kai Linke |
| Autore | Linke Kai |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
| Disciplina | 741.535266 |
| Collana | Queer Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Queer comic books, strips, etc
Queer theory Racism White people - Race identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Comics
Racism Whiteness Queer Theory Sexuality Gender Media Comic Gender Studies Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 3-8394-4917-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 What to Expect in this Book: A Very Brief Overview -- 1.2 A Few Words on Formal Decisions -- 1.3 How I Came to Write this Book -- 2 THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS -- 2.1 Why Comics? -- 2.2 Unequal Distributions of Power, Rights, and Resources -- 2.3 A Brief History of Intersectional LGBTIQ Politics in the U.S. -- 3 ALISON BECHDEL'S DYKES TO WATCH OUT FOR: A WHITE FANTASY OF A POST-RACIAL LESBIAN COMMUNITY -- 3.1 A "Chronicle of Lesbian Culture and History" -- 3.2 A Multicultural Universe with Whiteness at Its Center -- 3.3 Armchair Anti-Racism: A Post-Racial Lesbian Community in a Racist Society -- 3.4 White Lesbians as a Better Kind of White -- 3.5 Political Consequences of Dykes' Armchair Anti-Racism -- 3.6 Conclusion: When Fantasy Is Read as Fact -- 4 HOWARD CRUSE'S STUCK RUBBER BABY: HOW 'GAY IS THE NEW BLACK' DISCOURSES SHAPE THE WHITE GAY IMAGINARY -- 4.1 A Groundbreaking Work -- 4.2 A Window Seat to History? -- 4.3 'Gay Is the New Black:' A Dominant Discourse -- 4.4 Conservative Critiques -- 4.5 Common Intersectional Critiques -- 4.6 Further Intersectional Critiques -- 4.7 Conclusion: Stuck in a White Fantasy -- 5 JAIME CORTEZ'S SEXILE/SEXILIO: UNLEARNING HOMONATIONALISM AND DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVE DISCOURSES -- 5.1 "Decentering Whiteness" -- 5.2 Disidentifications with Homonationalist Discourses -- 5.3 Centering Resilience -- 5.4 By Way of Conclusion: Reading Sexile/Sexilio from a Place of (Relative) Privilege -- 6 CONCLUSION: THE LIMITS OF WHITE LGBTIQ SELF-REPRESENTATIONS -- List of Works Cited |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418942803316 |
Linke Kai
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| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Sovereignty and superheroes / Neal Curtis
| Sovereignty and superheroes / Neal Curtis |
| Autore | Curtis Neal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina | 741.5/3581 |
| Soggetto topico |
Comic books, strips, etc - Political aspects
Comic books, strips, etc - Political aspects - United States Superheroes Sovereignty |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Comics
Emergency Law Power Sovereignty Superheroes Violence |
| ISBN |
1-78499-638-6
1-5261-0443-1 1-78499-700-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Sovereignty and superheroes -- 1.Legitimacy and the good -- 2. Defending freedom -- 3. Law and violence -- 4.Friend and enemy -- 5. Emergency and bare life -- 6. Symbolic authority and kinship -- 7.Sovereignty at the limit -- Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797822903321 |
Curtis Neal
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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