Imagining Queer Methods (Ghaziani Amin)(Paperback)

Imagining Queer Methods (Ghaziani Amin)(Paperback)

Reimagines the field of queer studies by asking 'How do we do queer theory?' Imagining Queer Methods showcases the methodological renaissance unfolding in queer scholarship. This volume brings together emerging and esteemed researchers from all corners of the academy who are defining new

Otherwise: Imagining Queer Feminist Art Histories (Jones Amelia)(Paperback)

A crucial resource for specialists and students seeking to enrich their understanding of the relationship between gender politics and visual

Ezili's Mirrors: Imagining Black Queer Genders (Tinsley Omise'eke Natasha)(Paperback)

From the dagger mistress Ezili Je Wouj and the gender-bending mermaid Lasiren to the beautiful femme queen Ezili Freda, the Ezili pantheon of Vodoun spirits represents the divine forces of love, sexuality, prosperity, pleasure, maternity, creativity, and fertility. And just as Ezili appears in

Queer Indigenous Studies: Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature (Driskill Qwo-Li)(Paperback)

'This book is an imagining.' So begins this collection examining critical, Indigenous-centered approaches to understanding gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and Two-Spirit (GLBTQ2) lives and communities and the creative implications of queer theory in Native studies. This book is not so

LGBTQ Health Research: Theory, Methods, Practice (Stall Ron)(Paperback)

Over the last 30 years, the health needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans have become increasingly recognized, in particular for the ways in which they are distinct from those typically assessed and addressed in society. Universities and researchers are paying greater

Structural Analysis: A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach, Seventh Edition (Ghali Amin)(Paperback)

This comprehensive textbook combines classical and matrix-based methods of structural analysis and develops them concurrently. It is widely used by civil and structural engineering lecturers and students because of its clear and thorough style and content. The text is used for undergraduate and

French Queer Cinema (Rees-Roberts Nick)(Paperback)

French Queer Cinema examines the representation of queer identities and sexualities in contemporary French filmmaking. This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive study of the cultural formation and critical reception of contemporary queer film and video in France. French Queer Cinema

Queer Screen: A Screen Reader (Stacey Jackie)(Paperback)

Queer Screen: A Screen Reader brings together a selection of key articles on queer cinema published over the past two decades in the internationally renowned journal, Screen, with new introductory editorial material from Jackie Stacey and Sarah Street.Queer Screen features scholarship which has

Imagining the Holocaust (Schwarz Daniel R.)(Paperback)

In Imagining the Holocaust, Daniel R. Schwarz examines widely read Holocaust narratives which have shaped the way we understand and respond to the events of that time. He begins with first person narratives-- Wiesel's Night and Levi's Survival at Auschwitz --and then turns to searingly realistic

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires and Gay Cowboys (Mennel Barbara)(Paperback)

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys illustrates queer cinematic aesthetics by highlighting key films that emerged at historical turning points throughout the twentieth century. Barbara Mennel traces the representation of gays and lesbians from the sexual liberation movements of the

Only Mostly Devastated (Gonzales Sophie)(Paperback / softback)

Ollie and Will were a summer fling; now they're classmates. But only one of them is out...SIMON VS THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA meets a modern-day, queer re-imagining of GREASE.It was the very last Wednesday of August when I realized Disney had been lying to me about Happily Ever Afters. Because, you

Imagining Transgender: An Ethnography of a Category (Valentine David)(Paperback)

Imagining Transgender is an ethnography of the emergence and institutionalization of transgender as a category of collective identity and political activism. Embraced by activists in the early 1990s to advocate for gender-variant people, the category quickly gained momentum in public health, social

Queer Theory: An Introduction (Jagose Annamarie)(Paperback)

The essential history of queer theory The reclamation of the term queer over the last several decades marked a shift in the study of sexuality from a focus on supposedly essential categories such as gay and lesbian, to more fluid notions of sexual identity. On the cutting-edge of this significant

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain (Tinkcom Matthew)(Paperback)

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain examines queer theory as it has emerged in the past three decades and discusses how Brokeback Mountain can be understood through the terms of this field of scholarship and activism. Organized into two parts, in the first half the author discusses key canonical

One-Dimensional Queer (Ferguson Roderick a.)(Paperback)

Indelicacy (Cain Amina)(Paperback / softback)

After Queer Studies: Literature, Theory and Sexuality in the 21st Century (Bradway Tyler)(Paperback)

After Queer Studies maps the literary influences that facilitated queer theory's academic emergence and charts the trajectories that continue to shape its continued evolution as a critical practice. It explores the interdisciplinary origins of queer studies and argues for the prominent role that

Poor Queer Studies: Confronting Elitism in the University (Brim Matt)(Paperback)

In Poor Queer Studies Matt Brim shifts queer studies away from its familiar sites of elite education toward poor and working-class people, places, and pedagogies. Brim shows how queer studies also takes place beyond the halls of flagship institutions: in night school; after a three-hour commute; in

Fear of a Queer Planet, 6: Queer Politics and Social Theory (Warner Michael)(Paperback)

Reveals how queer activists and theorists have come to challenge basic assumptions of social and political

Imagining Difference: Legend, Curse, and Spectacle in a Canadian Mining Town (Robertson Leslie)(Paperback)

Imagining Difference is an ethnography about historical and contemporary ideas of human difference expressed by residents of Fernie, BC - a coal-mining town transforming into an international ski resort. Focusing on diverse experiences of people from the European diaspora, Robertson analyzes

Deleuze and Queer Theory (Nigianni Chrysanthi)(Paperback)

Queer Feminist Science Studies: A Reader (Cipolla Cyd)(Paperback)

Queer Feminist Science Studies takes a transnational, trans-species, and intersectional approach to this cutting-edge area of inquiry between women's, gender, and sexuality studies and science and technology studies (STS). The essays here 'queer'--or denaturalize and make strange--ideas that are

Imagining Afghanistan: Global Fiction and Film of the 9/11 Wars (Ivanchikova Alla)(Paperback)

Imagining Afghanistan examines how Afghanistan has been imagined in literary and visual texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent U.S.-led invasion-the era that propelled Afghanistan into the center of global media visibility. Through an analysis of fiction, graphic

Queer Marxism in Two Chinas (Liu Petrus)(Paperback)