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Informationen zum Autor Kevin P. Murphy is Associate Professor of History and American Studies at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of Political Manhood: Red Bloods, Mollycoddles, and the Politics of Progressive Era Reform (2008), co-editor of Queer Twin Cities (2010), and co-editor of "Queer Futures," a special issue of the Radical History Review (2008). Jennifer M. Spear is Assistant Professor of History at Simon Fraser University. She is the author of Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans (2009). Klappentext Historicising Gender and Sexuality features a diverse collection of essays that shed new light on the historical intersections between gender and sexuality across time and space.* Demonstrates both the particularities of specific formulations of gender and sexuality and the nature of the relationship between the categories themselves* Presents evidence that careful and contextualised analysis of the shifting relationship of gender and sexuality illuminates broader historical processes Zusammenfassung Historicising Gender and Sexuality features a thought-provoking collection of essays that shed important new light on the historical intersections between gender and sexuality across time and space. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors vii Introduction KEVIN P. MURPHY and JENNIFER M. SPEAR ?/p> 1 Imagining Cihuacoatl: Masculine Rituals, Nahua Goddesses and the Texts of the Tlacuilos PETE SIGAL ? 2 Power and Historical Figuring: Rachael Pringle Polgreen's Troubled Archive MARISA J. FUENTES ? 3 Gender, Sexuality and the Formation of Racial Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Anglo-Caribbean World BROOKE N. NEWMAN ? 4 Xing : The Discourse of Sex and Human Nature in Modern China LEON ANTONIO ROCHA ? 5 Epistemic Modernity and the Emergence of Homosexuality in China HOWARD CHIANG ?3 6 Overcoming 'Simply Being': Straight Sex, Masculinity and Physical Culture in Modern Egypt WILSON CHACKO JACOB ?2 7 Monitoring and Medicalising Male Sexuality in Semi-Colonial Egypt HANAN KHOLOUSSY ?1 8 The Volatility of Sex: Intersexuality, Gender and Clinical Practice in the 1950s SANDRA EDER ?6 9 'A Certain Amount of Prudishness': Nudist Magazines and the Liberalisation of American Obscenity Law, 1947-58 BRIAN HOFFMAN ?2 10 Cold War Conflicts and Cheap Cabaret: Sexual Politics at the 1975 United Nations International Women's Year Conference JOCELYN OLCOTT ?7 11 Gender and Sexuality in Latina/o Miami: Documenting Latina Transsexual Activists SUSANA PEN?/i>?9 Index 247 ...
