My Butch Career : A Memoir /

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During her difficult childhood, Esther Newton recalls that she "became an anti-girl, a girl refusenik, caught between genders," and that her "child body was a strong and capable instrument stuffed into the word 'girl.'" Later, in early adulthood, as she was on her way t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newton, Esther (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Newton, Esther.
Lesbians.
College teachers.
Butch and femme (Lesbian culture)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Lesbian Studies.
Lesbiennes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Butch and femme (Lesbian culture) > United States.
College teachers > United States > Biography.
Lesbians > United States > Biography.
United States.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A hard left fist
  • A writer's inheritance
  • Manhattan tomboy
  • California trauma
  • Baby butch
  • Anthropology of the closet
  • Lesbian feminist New York
  • The island of women
  • In-between dyke
  • Paris France
  • Butch revisited.

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