Private affairs : critical ventures in the culture of social relations /
In Private Affairs, Phillip Brian Harper explores the social and cultural significance of the private, proposing that, far from a universal right, privacy is limited by one's racial-and sexual-minority status. Ranging across cinema, literature, sculpture, and lived encounters-from Rodin's...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©1999.
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Collection: | Sexual cultures.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | In Private Affairs, Phillip Brian Harper explores the social and cultural significance of the private, proposing that, far from a universal right, privacy is limited by one's racial-and sexual-minority status. Ranging across cinema, literature, sculpture, and lived encounters-from Rodin's The Kiss to Jenny Livingston's Paris is Burning-Private Affairs demonstrates how the very concept of privacy creates personal and sociopolitical hierarchies in contemporary America. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xvii, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-167) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585480303 9780585480305 9780814738924 0814738923 0814735932 0814735940 9780814735947 9780814735930 |