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List of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction: Orientations, David Bell, Gill Valentine; Cartographies/Identitie; Chapter 2 Re-Solving Riddles, Julia Cream; Chapter 3 Locating Bisexual Identities, Clare Hemmings; Chapter 4 Of Moffies, Kaffirs and Perverts, Glen Elder; Chapter 5 Femme on the Streets, Butch in the Sheets, Alison Murray; Chapter 6 Body Work, Linda McDowell; Sexualised Spaces: Global/Local; Chapter 7 Wherever I Lay My Girlfriend, that's My Home, Lynda Johnston, Gill Valentine; Chapter 8 The Lesbian FlÂneur, Sally Munt; Chapter 9 Fantasy Islands, Gregory Woods; Chapter 10 Sexuality and Urban Space, Lawrence Knopp; Sexualised Places: Local/Global; Chapter 11 ‘And She Told Two Friends’, Tamar Rothenberg; Chapter 12 Trading Places, Jon Binnie; Chapter 13 Bachelor Farmers and Spinsters, Jerry Lee Kramer; Chapter 14 (Re)Constructing a Spanish Red-Light District, Angie Hart; Sites of Resistance; Chapter 15 ‘Surveillant Gays’, David Woodhead; Chapter 16 Sex, Scale and the ‘New Urban Politics’, Michael Brown; Chapter 17 ‘Boom, Bye, Bye’, Tracey Skelton; Chapter 18 The Diversity of Queer Politics and the Redefinition of Sexual Identity and Community in Urban Spaces, Tim Davis; Chapter 19 Perverse Dynamics, Sexual Citizenship and the Transformation of Intimacy, David Bell;
About the author
David Bell is Research Fellow in the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield.
Gill Valentine is Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield.
Summary
Mapping Desire explores the places and spaces of sexuality in contemporary culture. A wide range of contributors bring a wealth of approaches to the ways in which the spaces of sex and sexes of space are being mapped out in everyday life.
