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The un-natural state : Arkansas and the queer South /

This is a study of gay and lesbian life in Arkansas in the twentieth century, a deft weaving together of Arkansas history, dozens of oral histories, and Brock Thompson's own story.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Brock, 1977-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Powder-puff
  • Drag and the politics of performance
  • Drag in the daylight
  • Rags to drag riches
  • The current reigning symbol of excellence
  • A crime unfit to be named
  • The ingredients of offense
  • Race, sex, and queer renegotiated
  • Redefinition
  • Public and private prejudice
  • Constructing a gay life
  • Creating space, separating the self
  • Losing space, separating identities
  • Mansion on the hill
  • Economic opportunity and the queer community
  • And then she came
  • Epilogue: queer comes home.