Eli Clare

Exile and Pride

Disability, Queerness, and Liberation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Over the course of several personal essays, genderqueer activist/writer Eli Clare weaves together memoir, history, and political thinking to explore meanings and experiences of home, all the while providing an intersectional framework for understanding how we actually experience the daily hydraulics of oppression, power, and resistance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780822360315
• ISBN-10: 0822360314
• Artikelnr.: 42413891

Autorenporträt

Eli Clare

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword to the 2015 Edition / Aurora Levins Morales  xi
Preface tot he 2009 Edition. A Challenge to Single-Issue Politics:
Reflections from a Decade Later  xxi
A Note About Gender, or Why is this White Guy Writing about Being a
Lesbian?  xxvii
The Mountain  1
Part I: Place
Clearcut: Explaining the Distance  17
Losing Home  31
Clearcut: Brutes and Bumper Stickers  51
Clear Cut: End of the Line  61
Casino: An Epilogue  71
Part II. Bodies
Freaks and Queers  81
Reading Across the Grain  119
Stones in My Pickets, Stones in My Heart  143
Acknowledgments to the 1999 Edition  161
Afterword to the 2009 Edition / Dean Spade  165
Notes  173
Index  179