1 option
De-centering queer theory : communist sexuality in the flow during and after the Cold War / Bogdan Popa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Popa, Bogdan G., author.
- Series:
- Theory for a global age.
- Theory for a Global Age
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--Philosophy.
- Homosexuality.
- Marxian historiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations; digital file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This volume historicises Anglo-American queer theory by excavating a rival epistemology that advanced a communist sexuality during the Cold War. It proposes a new dialectical theory that inserts socialist ideas and films in the epistemology of queer studies.
- Contents:
- Part I: Communist sexuality in the flow - 1. A materialist conception of queer theory - Part II: Gender and the erasure of Marxist epistemology - 2. Productive bodies in early Soviet Marxism - 3. The birth of gender epistemology during the US Cold War - 4. Marxism and queer theory at the end of the Cold War - Part III: de-contextualizing Marxism - 5. Abolition - 6. Counterfetish - 7. The unconscious - 8. Trans - 9.The future of queer communism.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9781526166739
- 1526166739
- 9781526156938
- 1526156938
- 9781526156945
- 1526156946
- OCLC:
- 1296401203
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.