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Queer south rising : voices of a contested place /

"Queer South Rising: Voices of a Contested Place is a collection of essays about the South by people who identify as both Southern and queer. The collection's name hints at the provocative nature of its contents: placing Queer and South side-by-side challenges readers to think about each w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whitlock, Reta Ugena, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
Colección:Landscapes of education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Loving, Telling, and Reconstructing the South / Reta Ugena Whitlock
  • Part I: "Ghosts, Myths, and Treasures": Theorizing South And Southernness
  • "Some Odd Place of Ghosts and Shadows:" Working Through the Queer Character of Place in Randall Kenan's "Run, Mourner, Run" / Brian Casemore
  • Drag and the Politics of Performance / Brock Thompson
  • Examining the Oppressor Within: Lessons Learned by a Northern Researcher in the South / Bettina L. Love
  • Dismantling Metrocentric and Metronormative Curricula: Toward a Critical Queer Pedagogy of Southern Rural Space and Place / Christopher J. Stapel
  • Fall Down On Me: Stories of the Club From Black Gay Men in the South / Craig Washington
  • A Queer New South City: Lesbians and Gay Men in Mid-20th Century Atlanta / Wesley Chenault
  • For Queer Teachers, Love Can Be a Battlefield / Janna Jackson
  • I Was Born on the Wrong Planet: Flights of Fancy, Gone With the Wind, and Other Gay Narratives of the South / Patrick Slattery
  • Negative Capability in the Mountain South / Jeff Mann.
  • Part II: Sacrilege! Confronting Southern Institutions
  • "Drag You Off to Milledgeville": The Georgia State Hospital and Southern Psychiatric Spaces / Mab Segrest
  • The Hell Train: A Journey From Holy Roller to Feminist Lesbian / Karen Parker
  • An Open Letter to the Bishop / Brian Ammons
  • Becoming Peculiar / Kate Black
  • Reorienting the South: Locating Queer Refugees and Geographies in Texas / Long T. Bui
  • I Have the Right to Remain Silent / Jamie Davis
  • Here's a Little Lagniappe For You ... / Michael Johnson, Jr.
  • Confessions of a Radical Feminist: Conservative Control of Intellectual Freedom in Higher Education / Reta Ugena Whitlock.
  • Part III: Ye Mama 'Nem: Contemplating Webs Of Relations
  • Dude / Laura Davis
  • My Labels Are [Not] Too Many: My Journey of "Becoming" A Black, Afrocentric, Southern Lesbian / Qiana Cutts
  • Jesus, Dolly Parton, and Solid Gold: Risk and Resilience in a Southern Gay Childhood / Travis Wright
  • The Queering Year / JD Dykes
  • The Way of Holiness / Jason Howard
  • Rubyfruit Masochist / Merri Lisa Johnson
  • Redneck Sissy: Negotiating Shame as a Queer Male in the Rural South / Jay Poole
  • Trailer Park Queer / Porscha Yount
  • True South / Kevin Jennings.