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The Life and Death of Latisha King : A Critical Phenomenology of Transphobia /

"What can the killing of a transgender teen teach us about the violence of misreading gender identity as sexual identity? The Life and Death of Latisha King examines a single incident, the shooting of 15-year-old Latisha King by 14-year-old Brandon McInerney in their junior high school classroo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Salamon, Gayle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction. Wednesday morning ; Latisha ; Not why, but how ; Critical phenomenology ; Race under erasure ; A note on names and pronouns
  • Comportment. Dressing, telling, passing ; In full swing ; Passing: Age and race ; The banal arts: Erwin Strauss and the phenomenology of walking ; Looking at and looking for "Homosexuality in America" ; The turn
  • Movement. Breaking the typicality of the world ; The simple click of her heel on the ground ; The shock of gender ; Gesture and meaning ; Agression, projection, horizon ; Suicide
  • Anonymity. Everyone and no one, or the paradox of phenomenology ; Otherness and common sense ; "Lawrence King, a Human Being" ; Sedimentation and basal anonymity ; Anonymity and gender ; An ending
  • Objects. The dress and the boots ; True size ; Ultra-things ; Phenomelogical ethics ; If something wasn't done soon ; Retroactive crossing-out
  • Coda: Two days in February.