Colin R. Johnson

Just Queer Folks: Gender and Sexuality in Rural America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Uncovering the history of gender and sexual nonconformity in rural America during the first half of the twentieth century

Produktdetails

• Sexuality Studies
• Verlag: Temple University Press
• New
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 483g
• ISBN-13: 9781439909973
• ISBN-10: 1439909970
• Artikelnr.: 36727710

Autorenporträt

Colin R. Johnson is Assistant Professor of Gender Studies and Adjunct Assistant Professor of American Studies, History, and Human Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington. 

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section I
1 Life Science: The Agrarian Origins of American Sexuality
2 Town and Country: Country Life and the Nationalization of Middle-Class
Morality
Section II
3 Casual Sex: Homosociality, Homosexuality, and the Itinerant Working Poor
4 Community Standards: Village Mentality and the Queer Eccentric
5 Camp Life: The Queer History of “Manhood” in the Civilian Conservation
Corps
6 Hard Women: Rural Women and Female Masculinity
Conclusion: Mansfield, Ohio
Notes
Bibliography
Index