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Dreads and open mouths : living/teaching/writing queerly / Aneil Rallin.

Van Pelt Library LA2317.R255 A3 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rallin, Aneil, author.
Contributor:
James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
East Indian Americans.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher).
Gay authors.
Gay college teachers.
United States.
Gay college teachers--United States--Biography.
Gay authors--United States--Biography.
Authors, American--21st century--Biography.
Authors, American.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
English language.
East Indian Americans--Biography.
Rallin, Aneil.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
207 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Sacramento, CA : Litwin Books, 2019.
Summary:
"Describes an activist life of teaching and writing queerly over the past twenty years from the author's subject position as a queer immigrant scholar/teacher of color situated in the field of rhetoric and composition"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue : eyes wide open
(Im)migrant crossings
Taming queer
Queer is not a substitute for gay/lesbian
Dreads and open mouths I
Desiring queer brown boy
Queer unsettlings
Dreads and open mouths II
Love letters to Adrienne Rich
"Can I get a witness?" : writing with June Jordan
Rejecting quietism / Acting Up
(Anti-)climax
Epilogue : three minutes and thirty-three seconds.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781634000611
1634000617
OCLC:
1096233146
Publisher Number:
99981312629

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