Disturbing Practices

Informationen zum Autor Laura Doan is professor of cultural history and sexuality studies at the University of Manchester. She is the author of Fashioning Sapphism: The Origins of a Modern English Lesbian Culture and editor of Sexology in Culture: Labelling Bodies and Desires! among other books. Klappentext Set against the backdrop of women's work experiences, friendships, and communities during World War I, this title draws on a substantial body of new archival material to expose the roadblocks still present in current practices and imagine new alternatives. It clarifies the ethical value and political purpose of identity history. Zusammenfassung Set against the backdrop of women's work experiences! friendships! and communities during World War I! this title draws on a substantial body of new archival material to expose the roadblocks still present in current practices and imagine new alternatives. It clarifies the ethical value and political purpose of identity history.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Doan, Laura (State University of New York Doan, Laura L Doan, Laura L. Doan, Doan Laura, DOAN LAURA L
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.05.2013
• EAN: 9780226001616
• ISBN: 978-0-226-00161-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Women, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: women, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), Gender studies: women and girls, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Lesbian studies, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics