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Closet geographies : geographies of metaphor from the body to the globe /
Is the closet just a metaphor? Closet Space provides a highly original account of the spatial metaphor of "the closet", and is the first geography text to focus on this important issue. Using a variety of research techniques and materials, the book explores the closet through texts includi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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| Colección: | Critical geographies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Is the closet just a metaphor? Closet Space provides a highly original account of the spatial metaphor of "the closet", and is the first geography text to focus on this important issue. Using a variety of research techniques and materials, the book explores the closet through texts including:* the oral histories of gay men in the UK and US* the sexualised landscape of a New Zealand city* the national census of Britain and the US* international travel guides and traveloguesand refers to the work of Butler, Lefebvre and Foucault. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 170 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (o, 150-166) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203991982 9780203991985 9786610108152 6610108153 9780415187657 0415187656 9781134661190 1134661193 9781134661145 1134661142 9781134661183 1134661185 9780415187640 0415187648 |