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Desire between Women in Caribbean Literature
Relations between women - like the branches and roots of the mangrove - twist around, across, and within others as they pervade Caribbean letters. Desire between Women in Caribbean Literature elucidates the place of desire between women in Caribbean letters, compelling readers to rethink how to rea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
The Barbara Johnson Reader: The Surprise of Otherness
This Reader collects in a single volume some of the most influential essays written by Barbara Johnson over the course of her thirty-year career as a pioneering literary theorist and cultural critic. Johnson achieved renown early in her career, both as a brilliant student of the Yale School of liter... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Trans Studies: The Challenge to Hetero/Homo Normativities
by Sarah Tobias • Genny Beemyn • Susan R. Rankin • Jian Chen • Marcia Ochoa • Alexandra Rodriguez de Ruiz • Valens Keja • Nora Butler Burke • Lucas Crawford • Yolanda Martinez-San Miguel • Aren Z. Aizura • Sel J. Hwahng • Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel • A. Finn Enke • Pauline Park • Jody L. Herman • Toby Beauchamp • Mickael Chacha EnriquezFrom Caitlyn Jenner to Laverne Cox, transgender people have rapidly gained public visibility, contesting many basic assumptions about what gender and embodiment mean. The vibrant discipline of Trans Studies explores such challenges in depth, building on the insights of queer and feminist theory to r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016