Format:
xiv, 205 Seiten :
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Illustrationen ;
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24 cm.
ISBN:
978-1-7936-3032-2
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978-1-7936-3030-8
Content:
"Decolonizing Queer Experience draws from research around the post-socialist world to argue that understanding LGBT+ experience in the region cannot be limited to oppression and violence. Using a decolonizing lens, the contributors explore performance, identity, and political affiliations as essential parts of LGBT+ communities"--
Note:
Introduction: Of constatives, performatives, and disidentifications: Decolonizing queer critique in post-socialist times -- Section 1. The Categories Themselves -- Body politics, trans imaginary, and decoloniality -- Queering categories: Recognition, misrecognition, and identity politics in Armenia -- Escaping the dichotomies of 'Good' and 'Bad': Chronotopes of queerness in Kyrgyzstan -- Section 2. Queer in Public -- LGBT+ rights, European values, and radical critique: Leftist challenges to LGBT+ mainstreaming in Ukraine -- Queering the Soviet Pribaltika: Criminal cases of consensual sodomy in Soviet Latvia (1960s-1980s) -- Queer people and the criminal justice system in Ukraine: Negotiating relationships, historical trauma and contemporary Western discourses -- Section 3. Decolonizing Queer Performance -- Stifled monstrosities: Gender transgressive motifs in Kazakh folklore -- "Pugacheva for the People": Two portraits of non-urban post Soviet queer performers -- Religious experiences in life stories of homosexuals and bisexuals in Russia -- Conclusion
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, EPUB ISBN 9781793630315
Additional Edition:
Online version Decolonizing queer experience Lanham : Lexington Books, 2020 ISBN 9781793630315
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
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