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Identity poetics : race, class, and the lesbian-feminist roots of queer theory /

"Queer theory," asserts Garber, "alternately buries and vilifies lesbian feminism, missing its valuable insights and ignoring its rich contributions." Rejecting the either/or choice between lesbianism and queer theory, this book favors an inclusive approach that defies current fa...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Garber, Linda (Auteur)
Format: Publication officielle Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press, [2001]
Collection:Between men--between women.
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Résumé:"Queer theory," asserts Garber, "alternately buries and vilifies lesbian feminism, missing its valuable insights and ignoring its rich contributions." Rejecting the either/or choice between lesbianism and queer theory, this book favors an inclusive approach that defies current factionalism. In an eloquent challenge to the privileging of queer theory in the academy, Garber calls for recognition of the historical--and intellectually significant--role of lesbian poets as theorists of lesbian identity and activism
Description matérielle:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-248) and index.
ISBN:9780231506724
0231506724