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Author
Series
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class and ethnicity are realigning in relation to contemporary forces of securitization, counterterrorism, and nationalism, and examines how liberal politics serve to incorporate certain queer subjects into the fold of the nation-state.
42) Eight seconds
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Inc
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old John must confront his own sexuality when he goes to rodeo school and finds himself strangely attracted to an older boy who is smart, tough, complicated, gorgeous, and gay.
44) Death in Venice
Author
Language
English
Description
The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann—here in a new translation by Michael Henry Heim
Published on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustave von Aschenbach, a successful but aging writer who follows his wanderlust to Venice in search of spiritual fulfillment that instead leads to his erotic
...Series
Cultural politics volume 6
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
B. Ruby Rich designated a brand new genre, the New Queer Cinema (NQC), in her groundbreaking article in the 'Village Voice' in 1992. This movement in film and video was intensely political and aesthetically innovative, made possible by the debut of the camcorder, and driven initially by outrage over the unchecked spread of AIDS. The genre has grown to include an entire generation of queer artists, filmmakers, and activists. As a critic, curator, journalist,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zed Books
Language
English
Description
"The persecution of people in Africa on the basis of their assumed or perceived homosexual orientation has received considerable coverage in the popular media in recent years. Gay-bashing by political and religious figures in Zimbabwe and Gambia; draconian new laws against lesbians and gays and their supporters in Malawi, Nigeria and Uganda; and the imprisonment and extortion of gay men in Senegal and Cameroon have all rightly sparked international...
59) Out
Author
Series
Publisher
J. Lorimer
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
HL 690L
Language
English