Thinking Queerly - Race, Sex, Gender, and the Ethics of Identity

Informationen zum Autor David Ross Fryer Klappentext Taking on issues of race, sex, gender, and 'the ethics of identity', this work offers a fresh take on queer theory - one rooted in phenomenology rather than poststructuralism - that seeks to put postnormative thinking at its center. It offers a glimpse of what 'thinking queer' can look like in our 'posthumanist age'. Zusammenfassung Taking on issues of race, sex, gender, and 'the ethics of identity', this work offers a fresh take on queer theory - one rooted in phenomenology rather than poststructuralism - that seeks to put postnormative thinking at its center. It offers a glimpse of what 'thinking queer' can look like in our 'posthumanist age'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. On the Possibilities of Posthumanism, or How to Think Queer in an Antiblack WorldChapter 2. African American Queer StudiesChapter 3. Toward a Phenomenology of GenderChapter 4. What Levinas and Psychoanalysis Can Teach Each Other, or How to Be a Mensch without Going MeshugahChapter 5. Reading Responsibility in The Hours: Two Accounts of Subjectivity

Product details

• Authors: David Ross Fryer, Fryer David Ross
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9781594513602
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-360-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Cultural Politics and the Promise of Democracy
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Gender studies, gender groups, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology