"Esta antología pretende cartografiar la emergencia de toda una serie de discursos, prácticas políticas y producciones culturales ligadas al (trans)feminismo y a las luchas de liberación sexual y de género que habitan activamente los movimientos sociales del Estado español."--Cu…
"Drawing on the example set by feminists, this textbook explores the problems of pursuing lesbian and gay political agendas within the present structure of democracy." "Using an interdisciplinary approach, the author connects the analysis of lesbian and gay identities in sociolo…
Queer Theory: Law, Culture Empire uses queer theory to examine the complex interactions of law, culture, and empire. Building on recent work on empire, and taking contextual, socio-legal, comparative, and interdisciplinary approaches, it studies how activists and scholars engage…
by Puar, Jasbir K., Nyong'o, Tavia
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The sexuality of terrorism -- Abu Ghraib and U.S. sexual exceptionalism -- Intimate control, infinite detection: rereading the Lawrence case -- "The turban is not a hat" : queer diaspora and practices for profiling -- Conclusion: queer times, terrorist assemblages -- Post-script…
In this tenth anniversary expanded edition of Jasbir K. Puar's pathbreaking book--which features a new preface by Tavia Nyong'o and a new postscript by the author--Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in relation…
In this tenth anniversary expanded edition of Jasbir K. Puar's pathbreaking book -- which features a new preface by Tavia Nyong'o and a new postscript by the author -- Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in rela…
" ... [T]his book describes the social and psychic dynamics of what has come to be called homophobia and on how the "homosexual" as social being has come to be constituted in capitalist society ... Drawing on the theoretical work of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari and on the s…
"The Politics of Everybody examines the production and maintenance of the terms 'man', 'woman', and 'other' within the current political moment; the contradictions of these categories and the prospects of a Marxist approach to praxis for queer bodies. Few thinkers have attempted…
"No Future' offers a new & radically uncompromising ethics of queer theory. Citing the figure of the child as the lynchpin of heteronormative culture, Edelman urges queers to abandon accomodation & to embrace their status as figures beyond the consensus of those always 'fighting…
Makes the provocative claim that queer theory has run its course, made obsolete by the elaboration of its own logic within capitalism.
'After Queer Theory' makes the provocative claim that queer theory has run its course, made obsolete by the elaboration of its own logic within capitalism. James Penney argues that far from signalling the end of anti-homophobic criticism, however, the end of queer presents the o…
