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Author Georgis, Dina.

Title The better story : queer affects from the Middle East / Dina Georgis
Published Albany : SUNY Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 192 pages)
Contents Introduction : What's in a better story, or listening queerly -- Two stories in one -- When the subaltern speaks and speaking of a suicide -- Terrorism and the aesthetics of love -- Postcolonial revolt : an antihero in search of self -- Discarded histories and the adjectives of queer pain -- Epilogue : The story never ends
Summary This book illuminates the emotional significance of stories in response to discriminatory traumas related to the Middle East
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Gay people -- Middle East
Homophobia -- Middle East
Minorities -- Middle East
Discrimination -- Middle East
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies.
Discrimination
Gay people
Homophobia
Minorities
Middle East
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012015505
ISBN 9781438445854
1438445857