Lesbian death : desire and danger between feminist and queer

Lesbian death : desire and danger between feminist and queer / Mairead Sullivan.

"In Lesbian Death, Mairead Sullivan probes the perception that lesbian status is in retreat, exploring the political promises-and failures-of lesbian feminism and its usefulness today. Sullivan reads how lesbian is conceptualized in relation to death from the 1970s onward, arguing that lesbian...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Mairead, 1981- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Lesbians.
Lesbians > Identity.
Lesbians > Political activity.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Holy Cross Note:Alumna/Alumnus author.
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Summary:"In Lesbian Death, Mairead Sullivan probes the perception that lesbian status is in retreat, exploring the political promises-and failures-of lesbian feminism and its usefulness today. Sullivan reads how lesbian is conceptualized in relation to death from the 1970s onward, arguing that lesbian offers disruptive potential and offering a fresh perspective on her value for feminist and queer projects"--
Physical Description:ix, 193 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781517910020
1517910021
9781517910013
1517910013

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