Reclaiming queer : activist & academic rhetorics of resistance /

Reclaiming Queer is an examination of the rhetorical linkage of queer theory in the academy with street-level queer activism in the 1980s and early 1990s. The late 1980s and early 1990s were a defining historical moment for both queer activism and queer theory in the United States. LGBT communities,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rand, Erin J., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2014]
Colección:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Temas:
Gay rights > United States.
Gays > Political activity > United States.
Rhetoric > Political aspects.
Rhetoric > Social aspects.
Queer theory.
Homosexuels > Droits > États-Unis.
Homosexuels > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Discours politique.
Rhétorique > Aspect social.
Théorie queer.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Gay rights
Gays > Political activity
Queer theory
Rhetoric > Political aspects
Rhetoric > Social aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : toward the queer possibilities of rhetorical agency
  • Staking a claim on the queer frontier : the debut and proliferation of queer theory
  • An inflammatory fag we love to hate : Larry Kramer, polemicist
  • Visibility with a vengeance : the lesbian avengers and lesbian chic
  • Gay pride, queer shame : the politics of Act up's affective history
  • Conclusion : risking resistance.

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