Romancing the margins? : lesbian writing in the 1990s

Romancing the margins? : lesbian writing in the 1990s / Gabriele Griffin, editor.

"'Romancing the Margins?' engages with current debates in lesbian and gender studies about the construction of lesbian identities at the intersection of race, class, and sexuality." "Questions are asked about the construction of lesbian characters in 1990s lesbian texts, and...

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Other Authors: Griffin, Gabriele
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harrington Park Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Lesbians' writings, American > History and criticism.
Lesbians' writings, English > History and criticism.
Homosexuality and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 20th century.
Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 20th century.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Lesbians > English-speaking countries > Intellectual life.
Lesbianism in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 'Romancing the margins'? Lesbian writing in the 1990s / Gabriele Griffin
  • 'A person positions herself on quicksand': the postmodern politics of identity and location in Sarah Schulman's Empathy / Sony Andermahr
  • Performing 'la mestiza': lesbians of color negotiating identities / Ellen M. Gil-Gomez
  • Entre nous, female eroticism, and narrative of Jewish erasure / Terri Ginsberg
  • The dispersal of the lesbian, or re-patriating the lesbian in British writing / Gabriele Griffin
  • The intimate distance of desire: June Jordan's bisexual inflections / AnaLouise Keating
  • Loose talk: lesbian theory, hysteria, mastery, and the man/woman thing / Wendy Leeks
  • Hard times and heartaches: Radclyffe Hall's The well of loneliness / Heather Love.

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