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A Taste for Brown Bodies : Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire /

Neither queer theory nor queer activism has fully reckoned with the role of race in the emergence of the modern gay subject. In 'A Taste for Brown Bodies', Hiram Perez traces the development of gay modernity and its continued romanticization of the brown body. Focusing in particular on thr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Perez, Hiram (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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