Unruly figures : queerness, sex work, and the politics of sexuality in Kerala /

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Introduction: sexual figures of Kerala -- Tracing the prostitute: between excess and containment -- To claim the day: the sex worker as subject in the time of AIDS -- Wandering in the vernacular: divergent visions of queerness -- Living together, dying together: the politics of lesbian hauntings --...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mokkil, Navaneetha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
Series:Decolonizing feminisms
Subjects:
Prostitution > India > Kerala.
Lesbianism > India > Kerala.
Sex in mass media.
Feminist theory.
Lesbianisme > Inde > Kerala.
Sexualité dans les médias.
Théorie féministe.
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
Feminist theory
Lesbianism
Prostitution
Sex in mass media
Lesbische Orientierung > Motiv
Prostitution > Motiv
Lesbische Orientierung
Massenmedien
India > Kerala
Kerala
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: sexual figures of Kerala
  • Tracing the prostitute: between excess and containment
  • To claim the day: the sex worker as subject in the time of AIDS
  • Wandering in the vernacular: divergent visions of queerness
  • Living together, dying together: the politics of lesbian hauntings
  • "What you think is fire": unspooled movements and suspended readings.

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