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Queering the Color Line : Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture /

"Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was "invented" as a category of identity in the United States beginning in the late nineteenth century. Analyzing a range of sources, including sexology texts, early cinema, and African American literatur...

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Auteur principal: Somerville, Siobhan B. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham [North Carolina] : Duke University Press, 2000.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Scientific racism and the invention of the homosexual body
  • The queer career of Jim Crow : racial and sexual transformation in early cinema
  • Inverting the tragic mulatta tradition : race and homosexuality in Pauline E. Hopkins's fiction
  • Double lives on the color line : "perverse" desire in The autobiography of an ex-coloured man
  • "Queer to myself as I am to you" : Jean Toomer, racial disidentification, and queer reading.