Marshall / Tortorici Turning Archival

The Life of the Historical in Queer Studies
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2258-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 392 Seiten

Reihe: Radical Perspectives

The contributors to Turning Archival trace the rise of “the archive” as an object of historical desire and study within queer studies and examine how it fosters historical imagination and knowledge.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marshall, Daniel

Tortorici, Zeb

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies: Homosexualität, LGBTQ+
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: (Re)Turning to the Queer Archives / Daniel Marshall and Zeb Tortorici 1
1. Archives, Bodies, and Imagination: The Case of Juana Aguilar and Queer Approaches to History, Sexuality, and Politics / María Elena Martínez 33
2. Decolonial Archival Imaginaries: On Losing, Performing, and Finding Juana Aguilar / Zeb Tortorici 63
3. Telling Tales: Sexuality, Archives, South Asia / Anjali Arondekar 93
4. Ordinary Lesbians and Special Collections: The June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives at UCLA / Ann Cvetkovich 111
5. Performing Queer Archives: Argentine and Spanish Policing Files for Unintended Audiences (1950s–1970s) / Javier Fernández-Galeano 141
6. Looking after Mrs. G: Approaches and Methods for Reading Transsexual Clinical Case Files / Emmett Harsin Drager 165
7. Naming Afrika’s Archive “Queer Pan-Africanism” / Elliott James 185
8. Secondhand Cultures, Ephemeral Erotics, and Queer Reproduction: Notes on Collecting David Bowie Records / Daniel Marshall 203
9. Pirates and Punks: Booklegs, Archives, and Performance in Mexico City / Iván A. Ramos 233
10. Unfixed: Materializing Disability and Queerness in Three Objects / Kate Clark and David Serlin 259
11. An Archival Life: Unsettling Queer Immigrant Dwellings / Martin F. Manalansan IV 285
12. Reassessing “The Archive” in Queer Theory / Kate Eichhorn 303
13. Crocker Land: A Mirage in the Archive / Carolyn Dinshaw and Marget Long 321
Coda: Who Were We to Do Such a Thing? Grassroots Necessities, Grassroots Dreaming: The LHA in its Early Years / Joan Nestle 347
Contributors 359
Index 365

Über Autor(innen)

Daniel Marshall is Associate Professor of Writing, Literature, and Culture at Deakin University.

Zeb Tortorici is Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures at New York University.