Description |
1 online resource (ix, 301 pages) |
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Critical geographies |
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Critical geographies.
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Contents |
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 The production of gay and the return of power; 2 Marginality on the tropic; 3 Region, religion and sexuality; 4 Margins of the city: towards a dialectic of suburban desire; 5 Eroticizing the rural; 6 Imagined geographies and sexuality politics; 7 The queer politics of gay pastoral; 8 Skirting the margins; 9 Marginalization and resistance: lesbians in Mexico; 10 Remapping same-sex desire; 11 Getting your kicks on Route 66!; 12 Mapping decolonization of male homoerotic space in Pacific Canada; 13 Devolutionary desires |
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14 On the borders of allegiance: identity politics in Ulster15 Transgression in Glasgow: a poet coming to terms; Author index; Subject index |
Summary |
This book of critical rural geography breaks new ground by drawing attention to sex and sexualities outside the metropolis. It explores sexualities and sexual experiences in a variety of rural and marginal spaces with international contributions from a wide range of disciplines. These include: literary and cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, geography, history and law. Among the topics uncovered are:* a lesbian in rural England* sexual life in rural Wales* sexuality in rural South Africa * scandal in the American South: sex, race and politics* nature and homosexuality in literature* Der |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Rural gay men.
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Rural lesbians.
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Country life.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies.
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Country life
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Rural gay men
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Rural lesbians
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Kommunalpolitik
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Metropole
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Sexualität
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Seksualiteit.
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Stadscultuur.
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Platteland.
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Culturele aspecten.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Shuttleton, David
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Watt, Diane, 1965-
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Phillips, Richard, 1965-
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ISBN |
0203980638 |
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9780203980637 |
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0415194652 |
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9780415194655 |
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9780415194662 |
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0415194660 |
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