Queer Cultures - Softcover

Carlin, Deborah; DiGrazia, Jennifer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130416533 ISBN 13: 9780130416537

Publisher: Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

A core text for undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Gay and Lesbian Studies and Women's Studies or as a Special Topics Reader.

This anthology presents the most important and influential essays in GLBT and Queer Studies during the past twenty years. Presented with historical, political context, the essays, poems, fiction, personal narratives and performance pieces present various, sometimes opposing, points-of-view across the disciplines of philosophy, literature, history, art, film, television, web and print media, political science, anthropology, economics, sociology and psychology.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

QUEER CULTURES features the most influential works in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT), and Queer Studies of the past twenty years, including essays by such prominent scholars as Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Judith Butler, and Michael Warner. The essays and personal narratives in this anthology present various, sometimes opposing, points-of-view across the disciplines of philosophy, literature, history, art, film, television, web and print media, political science, anthropology, economics, sociology, and psychology.

QUEER CULTURES features:

• Questions for reflection, discussion, and writing
• Reading bibliographies
• Film, web, and writing assignments
• Social activism projects geared toward issues raised in each chapter

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0130416533
• ISBN 13: 9780130416537
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 800