Writing queer women of color : representation and misdirection in contemporary fiction and graphic narratives /

"Queer women of color have historically been underrepresented or excluded completely in fiction and comics. When present, they are depicted as "less than" the white, Eurocentric norm. Drawing on semiotics, queer theory, and gender studies, this book addresses the imbalanced representa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Earle, Monalesia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Temas:
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Canadian fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Queer comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Graphic novels > History and criticism.
Lesbians in literature.
Lesbians in comics.
Sexual minority women in literature.
Sexual minority women in comics.
Minority women in literature.
Minority women in comics.
Race in literature.
Race in comics.
Queer people of color.
Queer women.
Queer fiction.
Queer comics.
Sexual minority women in literature
Sexual minority women in comics
Race in literature
Race in comics
Minority women in literature
Minority women in comics
Lesbians in literature
Graphic novels
Comic books, strips, etc
Canadian fiction > Women authors
American fiction > Women authors
Queer comic books, strips, etc.
LGBTQ+ people
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Comics criticism
Literary criticism.
Comics criticism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Misdirection : situating the subversive voice in critical context
  • Women of color in queer(ed) space : Ann-Marie MacDonald's Fall on your knees (1997)
  • Queer(y)ing the punk aesthetic : reading race, desire and anarchism in Cristy C. Road's Bad habits (2008)
  • Narrating the margins : queer words and sexual trauma in the "gutter" : Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place (1982)
  • Critical meditations on love and madness : Emma Pérez's Gulf dreams (1996)
  • Body crossings : gender, signifying and misdirection in Jaime Cortez's Sexile/Sexilio (2004)
  • A long journey to her own queer self : Beldan Sezen's Snapshots of a girl (2015)
  • A delicate dance with demons : Kabi Nagata's My lesbian experience with loneliness (2016)

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