Speaking in Queer Tongues
Subtitle: Globalization and Gay Language
Contributors: William L. Leap (Editor); Tom Boellstorff (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: November 7, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780252071423
Subjects: Gay & Lesbian studies; Social Science; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Sociology; Gay Studies; Sociolinguistics; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Anthropology - General; Gender Studies; Anthropological linguistics; Cross-cultural studies; Gay men; Language; Language and languages
First sentence: The emergence of North Atlantic constructions of gay culture has resulted in the circulation of a "universal gay identity" across various national boundaries.