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Through detailed textual readings as well as empirical research, Halberstam uncovers a hidden history of female masculinities while arguing for a more nuanced understanding of gender categories that would incorporate rather than pathologize them. She also explores issues of transsexuality among ...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Halberstam, Jack, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1998
Subjects:
Lesbians > Identity.
Gender identity.
Sex role.
Gender nonconformity.
Lesbianism in literature.
Lesbianism in motion pictures.
Gender identity in literature.
Gender identity in motion pictures.
Transsexualism.
Gender Identity
Transsexualism
Lesbiennes > Identité.
Identité sexuelle.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Transsexualisme.
Lesbianisme dans la littérature.
Lesbianisme au cinéma.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Transgenrisme.
Identité de genre au cinéma.
sex role.
transgenderism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Lesbian Studies.
Lesbische Orientierung
Transsexualität
Geschlechterrolle
Identität
Transseksualiteit.
Mannelijkheid.
Lesbiennes.
Letterkunde.
Films.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to female masculinity: masculinity without men
  • Perverse presentism: the androgyne, the tribade, the female husband, and other pre-twentieth-century genders
  • "A writer of misfits": John Radclyffe Hall and the discourse of inversion
  • Lesbian masculinity: even stone butches get the blues
  • Transgender butch: butch/FTM border wars and the masculine continuum
  • Looking butch: a rough guide to butches on film
  • Drag kings: masculinity and performance
  • Raging bull (dyke): new masculinities

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