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De-centring sexualities : politics and representations beyond the metropolis

Title
De-centring sexualities : politics and representations beyond the metropolis / edited by Richard Phillips, Diane Watt and David Shuttleton.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Shuttleton, David.
  • Watt, Diane, 1965-
  • Phillips, Richard, 1965-
Description
ix, 301 pages; 25 cm.
Summary
This book of critical rural geography breaks new ground by drawing attention to sex and sexualities outside the metropolis. It explores sexualities and sexual experiences in a variety of rural and marginal spaces with international contributions from a wide range of disciplines. These include: literary and cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, geography, history and law. --
Series Statement
Critical geographies
Uniform Title
Critical geographies
Subject
  • Rural gay men
  • Rural lesbians
  • Country life
  • Kommunalpolitik
  • Metropole
  • Sexualität
  • Seksualiteit
  • Stadscultuur
  • Platteland
  • Culturele aspecten
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • The production of gay and the return of power / Alan Sinfield -- Marginality on the tropic / Dennis Altman -- Region, religion and sexuality: pilgrim through this barren land / Kate Chedgzoy -- Margins of the city: towards a dialectic of suburban desire / Barry Langford -- Eroticizing the rural / David Bell -- Imagined geographies and sexuality politics: the city, the country and the age of consent / Richard Phillips -- The queer politics of gay pastoral / David Shuttleton -- Skirting the margins: Anne Lister, self-representation and lesbian identity in early nineteenth-century Yorkshire / Anira Rowanchild.
  • Marginalization and resistance: lesbians in Mexico / Sue Willman -- Remapping same-sex desire: queer writing and culture in the American heartland / William J. Spurlin -- Getting your kicks on Route 66!: stories of gay and lesbian life in rural America, c. 1950-1970s / Angelia R. Wilson -- Mapping decolonization of male homoerotic space in Pacific Canada / Gordon Brent Ingram -- Devolutionary desires / Lynne Pearce -- On the borders of allegiance: identity politics in Ulster / Vincent Quinn -- Transgression in Glasgow: a poet coming to terms / Edwin Morgan.
ISBN
  • 0415194652
  • 9780415194655
  • 0415194660
  • 9780415194662
LCCN
00699197
OCLC
  • ocn214406136
  • 214406136
  • SCSB-963270
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library