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The feeling of kinship : queer liberalism and the racialization of intimacy / David L. Eng.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2010 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Eng, David L., 1967-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Asian American gay people--Family relationships.
Asian American gay people.
Asian Americans--Family relationships.
Asian Americans.
Gay liberation movement--United States.
Gay liberation movement.
Kinship--United States.
Kinship.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (268 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Provides a theoretical analysis of how Asian migration and diaspora support the consolidation of gay and lesbian family and intimacy in our colorblind age, and develops a poststructuralist account of kinship.
Contents:
Introduction: queer liberalism and the racialization of intimacy
The law of kinship : Lawrence v. Texas and the emergence of queer liberalism
The structure of kinship : the art of waiting in the Book of Salt and Happy Together
The language of kinship : transnational adoption and two mothers in First person plural
The prospect of kinship : transnational adoption and racial reparation (with Shinhee Han, Ph.D.)
The feeling of kinship: affect and language in History and memory.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.
ISBN:
9786613036803
9781283036801
1283036800
9780822392828
0822392828
OCLC:
662619309

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