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Crossing through Chueca lesbian literary culture in queer Madrid

Title: Crossing through Chueca [electronic resource] : lesbian literary culture in queer Madrid / Jill Robbins.
Author: Robbins, Jill, 1962-
Publication: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.

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Description

1 online resource (xiv, 176 p.)

Uniform Title

Crossing through Chueca (Online)

Alternative Title

Crossing through Chueca (Online)

Subject

Spanish fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
Spanish fiction > 21st century > History and criticism
Lesbianism in literature
Lesbian culture > Spain
Homosexuality and literature > Spain
Publishers and publishing > Spain > Madrid > History
Books and reading > Spain > Madrid > History > 20th century
Books and reading > Spain > Madrid > History > 21st century
Geographical perception > Spain > Madrid

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Preface : marching toward marriage -- A brief history of Chueca and Madrid's Queer space -- Lesbian literary identities in the Madrid book business -- The new safita: Andalusia and the phallic woman in Plumas de España -- Lesbian-themed best-sellers and the politics of acceptance -- Dislocations : identity and communication in Cenicienta en Chueca -- Popular lesbian fiction : romance, literature, and legislation -- Conclusion : toward lesbian visibility.

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