Queering paradigms
By: Burkhard Scherer (ed).
Contributors: Scherer, Burkhard.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9783039119707
Subjects: Queer theory; Homosexuality -- Philosophy; Gender identity -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: General queer : or, Lee Edelman and the oppositional meaning of queer / Christien Garcia; title: Performing lesbian sexual identity through discourse / Helen Sauntson and Liz Morrish; title: Bad girls and dirty bodies : performative histories and transformative styles / Gemma Ruth Commane; title: Transgender self-identification, disjunctions with clinical and theoretical accounts, and the illuminating potential of queer / Murray Couch; title: Queer politics and anti-capitalism : from theory to praxis / Benjamin Shepard; title: Surviving behind the mask : lesbians and gays in Botswana / Elizabeth Pulane Motswapong; title: Recognition of overseas same-sex marriages : a matter of equality and sound statutory interpretation / Leonardo Raznovich; title: Queering suicide : the problematic figure of the "suicidal homosexual" in psychiatric discourse / Ian Marsh; title: Same-sex intimate partner violence : exploring the parameters / Matthew Ball and Sharon Hayes; title: "Homophobia" in the university classroom : law and justice students' conceptualizations of queer identity / Sharon Hayes and Matthew Ball; title: Saving schools from abomination and abnormal sex : a discourse analysis of online public commentary about "queering" school spaces / Angela Dwyer; title: Queering cyberspace : fan fiction communities as spaces for expressing and exploring sexuality / Sharon Hayes and Matthew Ball; title: Language, homo-masculinity and gay sexual cinema / William Leap; title: Queering the system : Baltimore, dissent, abnormality and subversion in the wire / Alex Choat and Ken Fox; title: "Everthing built on that" : queering western space in Proulx's Brokeback mountain / David Peterson; title: Life is not always a cabaret : queer, working class, magical realism in Marked for life (1996), Does it show? (1997) and Could it be magic? (1999) by Paul Magrs / Joanne Woodman; title: Transgressing genders : queer reading German literature : Judith Hermann's Sonja and Annemarie Schwarzenbach's lyrische Novelle / Maria Katharina Wiedlack.