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Author Chen, Mel Y., 1969-

Title Animacies : biopolitics, racial mattering, and queer affect / Mel Y. Chen
Published Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 297 pages : illustrations
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Series Perverse modernities
Perverse modernities.
Contents Language and mattering humans -- Queer animation -- Queer animality -- Animals, sex, and transsubstantiation -- Lead's racial matters -- Following mercurial affect
Summary Mel Y. Chen draws on studies of sexuality, race, and affect to consider how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, deathly, or otherwise ""wrong, "" animates cultural life in important ways
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Animacy.
Ontology.
Perception.
Biopolitics.
Sex role.
ontology (metaphysics)
sex role.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory
Biopolitics
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Animacy
Ontology
Perception
Sex role
Biopolitik
Ontologie
Queer-Theorie
Geschlechterrolle
Staten -- politik -- sexualitet -- kropp -- normer.
Etnicitet -- rasism.
Queerteori.
Språkvetenskap.
Queerteori.
Animat (språkvetenskap)
Biopolitik.
Rasism.
Minoriteter.
Ontologi.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0822395444
9780822395447
9781280778056
1280778059