A Critical Inquiry Into Queer Utopias

2013. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-30859-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 4777 g

Reihe: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture

This anthology is a symposium on queer space and queer utopias. Through the presentation of empirical work by contemporary queer theorists this book aims to create a critical dialogue about the emergence of queer spaces and the ways in which they aim to further queer futurity.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jones, Angela

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes on Contributors Introduction: Queer Utopias, Queer Futurity and Potentiality in Quotidian Practice; Angela Jones PART I: THEATRE PERFORMANCE 1. The Play Within the Film: Tel Aviv, History and the Queer Utopia, David Gorshein 2. It's about time, Queer Utopias, and Theatre Performance; Stephen Farrier PART II: EROTICIZED SPACES 3. Queer Utopias in Painful Spaces: BDSM Participants' Interrelational Resistance to Heteronormativity and Gender Regulation; Brandy L. Simula 4. The Queer Potentiality of Barebacking: Charging, Whoring, & Breeding as Utopian Practices; Brandon Andrew Robinson PART III: QUEER COUNTERPUBLICS 5. Performing Utopia: Queer Counterpublics and Southerners on New Ground; Sarah Steele 6. Landscaping Classrooms toward Queer Utopias; Kat Rands, Jess McDonald, and Lauren Clapp PART IV: QUEER POLITICAL ACTIVISM 7. The Utopia of Europe's LGBTQ Visibility Campaigns in the Politics of Everyday Life: the Utopic of Social Hope in the Images of Queer Spaces; Pawel Leszkowicz and Tomasz Kitlinski 8. Utopian Pragmatics: Bash Back! and the Temporality of Radical Queer Action; Hilary Malatino PART V: FAMILY 9. Radical Experiments Involving Innocent Children: Locating Parenthood in the Queer Utopia; Jane Ward 10. Utopian Kinship?: Queer Families with Children; Laura HestonIntroduction PART I: THEATRE PERFORMANCE

Über Autor(innen)

Stephen Farrier, University of London, UK
Anastasia Kayiatos, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Brandy L. Simula, Emory University, USA
Maura Kelly, Portland State University, USA
Dylan Waller, Portland State University, USA
Pawel Leszkowicz, University of Sussex, UK
Tomasz Kitlinski, Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland
Hilary Malatino, Indiana University, USA

James Joseph Dean, Sonoma College, USA
Steven Seidman, State University of New York, USA
Laura Heston, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, USA