Jane McIntosh Snyder Lesbian desire in the lyrics of Sappho

Inleiding in en interpretatie van de gedichten van Sappho van Lesbos (±600 voor Chr.). Aandacht voor o.a. lesbische verlangens in deze gedichten en de betekenis ervan voor 20e-eeuwse dichteressen.

Engels | 261 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York, [N.Y., etc.] | 1997

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The lesbian postmodern

This volume of essays examines a realm as yet untouched in literary and cultural criticism and gender theory; a specifically lesbian postmodern. The essays trace, on the one hand, how some lesbian cultural theory and production foregrounds a politics of difference and marginality and thereby critiques the dominance of patriarchal and heterosexual hegemony through a variety of postmodern strategies and techniques. on the other hand, some essays note how a postmodern aesthetic, with its valorization...

Engels | 267 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 1994

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Gloria Wekker The politics of passion

women's sexual culture in the Afro-Surinamese diaspora

The Politics of Passion centers on an old institution among the Afro-Surinamese working class in which women have multiple sexual relationships with both men and women. These women reject marriage because of the bonds of dependency it fosters, preferring to create their own families of kin, lovers, and children. Gloria Wekker analyzes this phenomenon, known as mati work, as she vividly describes the lives of Afro-Surinamese women. She gives an account of women's sexuality that is not limited to either...

Non-fictie

Engels | 313 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 2006

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Writing AIDS

gay literature, language, and analysis

Bundel essays over de plaats van aids in literatuur, film, televisie, de pers en de homocultuur

Engels | 352 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 1993

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Allen Ellenzweig The homoerotic photograph

male images from Durieu/Delacroix to Mapplethorpe

Rijk geïll. historisch overzicht van homoerotische mannenfotografie van 1850 tot het controversiële Mapplethorpe-retrospectief in 1989/90. Belicht worden fotografen als Durieu, Eakins, Sutcliffe, Holland Day, Platt Lynes, List, White, Tress, Dureau, Michals, Regnault en natuurlijk Mapplethorpe

Engels | 230 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 1992

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