Lesbian and Gay Studies
Theo Sandfort ; Judith Schuyf ; Jeffrey Weeks ; Jan Willem Duyvendak
This timely book seeks to demonstrate the coherence of lesbian and gay studies. It introduces the reader to the principal inter-disciplinary approaches in the field and critically assesses their strengths and weaknesses whilst asking: What is lesbian and gay studies? When did it emerge? And what are its achievements and research agenda?
The gay and lesbian movement has emerged as a major political and cultural force. It poses a series of far reaching questions about the organization of identity, the operation of power and the limits of tolerance. Lesbian and Gay Studies has emerged as a vital and enriching field.
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ISBN | 9780761954187 |
Genre | Lesbian Studies |
Publication Date | 05-Sep-00 |
Publisher | Sage Publications, Inc |
Editor | Jan Willem Duyvendak; Theo Sandfort; Judith Schuyf; Jeffrey Weeks |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 288 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Editor | Jan Willem Duyvendak; Theo Sandfort; Judith Schuyf; Jeffrey Weeks |
BookID | 6753 |