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In this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well over two centuries. Demonstrating how female masculinity is not some bad imitation of virility, but a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halberstam, Jack, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sex role.
Lesbians > Identity.
Lesbianism in motion pictures.
Lesbianism in literature.
Gender nonconformity.
Gender identity in motion pictures.
Gender identity in literature.
Gender identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
transgenderism.
sex role.
Identite sexuelle au cinema.
Identite sexuelle dans la litterature.
Lesbianisme au cinema.
Lesbianisme dans la litterature.
Transgenrisme.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Identite sexuelle.
Lesbiennes > Identite.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition; Preface; 1. An Introduction to Female Masculinity: Masculinity without Men; 2. Perverse Presentism: The Androgyne, the Tribade, the Female Husband, and Other Pre-Twentieth-Century Genders; 3. "A Writer of Misfits": John Radclyffe Hall and the Discourse of Inversion; 4. Lesbian Masculinity: Even Stone Butches Get the Blues; 5. Transgender Butch: Butch/FTM Border Wars and the Masculine Continuum; 6. Looking Butch: A Rough Guide to Butches on Film; 7. Drag Kings: Masculinity and Performance; 8. Raging Bull (Dyke): New MasculinitiesNotes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index

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