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Historicising Gender and Sexuality -

Historicising Gender and Sexuality

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260 Seiten
2011
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-4395-3 (ISBN)
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Historicising Gender and Sexuality features a thought-provoking collection of essays that shed important new light on the historical intersections between gender and sexuality across time and space.
Historicising Gender and Sexuality features a diverse collection of essays that shed new light on the historical intersections between gender and sexuality across time and space. Demonstrates both the particularities of specific formulations of gender and sexuality and the nature of the relationship between the categories themselves Presents evidence that careful and contextualised analysis of the shifting relationship of gender and sexuality illuminates broader historical processes

Kevin P. Murphy is Associate Professor of History and American Studies at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of Political Manhood: Red Bloods, Mollycoddles, and the Politics of Progressive Era Reform (2008), co-editor of Queer Twin Cities (2010), and co-editor of "Queer Futures," a special issue of the Radical History Review (2008). Jennifer M. Spear is Assistant Professor of History at Simon Fraser University. She is the author of Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans (2009).

Notes on Contributors vii Introduction KEVIN P. MURPHY and JENNIFER M. SPEAR 1 1 Imagining Cihuacoatl: Masculine Rituals, Nahua Goddesses and the Texts of the Tlacuilos PETE SIGAL 12 2 Power and Historical Figuring: Rachael Pringle Polgreen's Troubled Archive MARISA J. FUENTES 38 3 Gender, Sexuality and the Formation of Racial Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Anglo-Caribbean World BROOKE N. NEWMAN 59 4 Xing : The Discourse of Sex and Human Nature in Modern China LEON ANTONIO ROCHA 77 5 Epistemic Modernity and the Emergence of Homosexuality in China HOWARD CHIANG 103 6 Overcoming 'Simply Being': Straight Sex, Masculinity and Physical Culture in Modern Egypt WILSON CHACKO JACOB 132 7 Monitoring and Medicalising Male Sexuality in Semi-Colonial Egypt HANAN KHOLOUSSY 151 8 The Volatility of Sex: Intersexuality, Gender and Clinical Practice in the 1950s SANDRA EDER 166 9 'A Certain Amount of Prudishness': Nudist Magazines and the Liberalisation of American Obscenity Law, 1947-58 BRIAN HOFFMAN 182 10 Cold War Conflicts and Cheap Cabaret: Sexual Politics at the 1975 United Nations International Women's Year Conference JOCELYN OLCOTT 207 11 Gender and Sexuality in Latina/o Miami: Documenting Latina Transsexual Activists SUSANA PENA 229 Index 247

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.9.2011
Verlagsort Chicester
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 250 mm
Gewicht 666 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Gender Studies
ISBN-10 1-4443-4395-5 / 1444343955
ISBN-13 978-1-4443-4395-3 / 9781444343953
Zustand Neuware
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