Description |
1 online resource (315 pages). |
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Series |
Queer studies ; volume 12
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Queer studies ; Bd. 12.
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Summary |
Intersex narratives explores representations of 'intersex' -- more specifically, of intersex persons, intersex communities, and intersex as a cultural concept and epistemological category -- in North American literature and visual culture from 1993 to 2014. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-315). |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Approaching Intersex: Conceptual and Theoretical Framework -- 3. The Intersex Movement of the 1990s: Speaking Out Against Medical and Narrative Violence -- 4. Challenging Dominant Narratives From Within: Autobiography as a Critical Reflection on the Paradigm Shift in Intersex Narratives -- 5. Reimagining Intersex: Literary Renegotiations of the Dis/Continuities between Hegemonic Narratives and the Recognition of 'Difference' -- 6. Screening Intersex at Prime Time: Intersex in/as a State of Emergency and Popular Culture's Un/Acceptable Interventions -- 7. "We Exist, We Are Human, We Are Everywhere among You": A Conclusion. |
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
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This work is licensed by Knowledge Unlatched under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
In English. |
Subject |
Intersex people.
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Intersex people. |
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Intersexuality in literature.
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Intersexuality in literature. |
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Popular culture.
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Popular culture. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Subject |
Intersex people. |
In: |
Title is part of the collection: De Gruyter Rights, Action, and Social Responsibility |
Other Form: |
Print version: 9783839434192 |
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Print version: Amato, Viola. Intersex narratives. Bielefeld : Transcript, [2016] 9783837634198 (OCoLC)947159426 |
ISBN |
383943419X (electronic book) |
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9783839434192 (electronic book) |
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9783837634198 (electronic book) |
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3837634191 (electronic book) |
Standard No. |
9783837634198 |
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10.14361/9783839434192 |
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