Originally published in 1987 and revised in 2004, Compañeras speaks with the voices of Latina lesbians; women who met to speak about what it implies to be both Latina and lesbian in our communities, whether we live in Latin America or the US....Loe edasi...
Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction offers an original and much needed study of Irish Lesbian fiction, evaluating a wide body of Irish lesbian fiction ranging from the Victorian era to the contemporary age....Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking study, among the earliest syntheses on female homosexuality throughout antiquity, explores the topic with careful reference to ancient concepts and views, drawing fully on the existing visual and written record including literary...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking book provides a challenging exploration of psychoanalytic ideas about lesbians and lesbianism. Based on the authors clinical experience as psychoanalytic psychotherapists, it offers a new and thoughtful framework that does not i...Loe edasi...
This book argues that lesbian feminists were a vital force in the Womens Liberation Movement (WLM). They did not just play a fundamental role in the important changes wrought by second wave feminism, but created a powerful revolution in lesbian theo...Loe edasi...
This book, first published in 2000, explores the intersections of race, gender and gay identities in writings by contemporary American lesbians of colour. It is the first to analyse creative and theoretical works by African American, Asian American,...Loe edasi...
This is the first academic exploration of contemporary lesbian sexuality in Japan and opens up a more inclusive representation of cultural and sexual diversity across womens studies and Japanese studies....Loe edasi...
Based in ethnographies of the everyday and intimate lives of a diverse population of same-sex desiring women (lala) in Beijing, this book explores how ideas and practices regarding gender, sexuality, family, and nation are constructed, and investiga...Loe edasi...
This book notes that stories of lesbianism invariably engage with an apartment setting, a spatial motif not typically associated with lesbian history or cultural representation. Through the formal analysis of five lesbian apartment films, Wallace de...Loe edasi...
The study represents the first book-length treatment of lesbian text and discourse, focusing on the changing notions of lesbian community as expressed in non-fictional texts published in the UK and the US between 1970 and 2004...Loe edasi...
This book dares to probe the biggest taboo in contemporary Arab culture with the very first in-depth study of female homosexual relations in Arabic-speaking and neighbouring countries....Loe edasi...
The term homonormativity describes contemporary assumptions about lesbian identity. This concept, however, marginalizes subgroups within the greater lesbian population. Presenting multidisciplinary discussion about what is a definable lesbian iden...Loe edasi...
Aims to reveal the personal stories of twenty-five women, including the author, who were widowed at a young age and forced to create a new life without their life partners. This book is useful for lesbians, friends, and family of lesbians, mental he...Loe edasi...
Examines issues faced by partners working in the academic field, including the politics of spousal hiring, discrimination in hiring practices, collaboration between partners, long distance relationships, and team teaching. This book offers accounts...Loe edasi...