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Another Country : Queer Anti-Urbanism.

The metropolis has been the near exclusive focus of queer scholars and queer cultures in America. Asking us to look beyond the cities on the coasts, Scott Herring draws a new map, tracking how rural queers have responded to this myopic mindset. Interweaving a wide range of disciplines--art, media, l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herring, Scott, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
Colección:Sexual cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: I Hate New York; Urban Legends; From Non-Metro to Anti-Urbanism; City Subversions, Rural Stylistics, Paper Cut Politics; Outsider Artifacts; 1. Autobiographies of the Ex-Urban Queer; Modernist Metronormativity; Gone-to-Kansas; Still Life with Charles Demuth; Berlin Story; Raw Deals; 2. Critical Rusticity; An Aesthetic of Anti-Urbanity; Bicoastality; Country Women; Out of the Closets, Into the Woods; RFD Country; 3. Southern Backwardness; Your Best Bubba; Alabama Souvenirs; Eastaboga/Taormina; Caravaggio's Rednecks.
  • 4. UnfashionabilitySteel Boots of Leather; Style-less; "Enemy Clothing"; Outdated; 5. Queer Infrastructure; Pittsburgh to the East, Philadelphia to the West; Roads to Nowhere; If Only; Alt-Routes; Coda: On the Borderlands of the Midwest; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; About the Author; A color insert.