Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Michelle Marzullo (California Institute of Integral Studies, USA) ,  William L. Leap (American University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.551kg
ISBN:  

9781350359956

ISBN 10:   1350359955
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   03 October 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

List of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction: Doing Language and Power: Lavender Languages, Critical Sexuality Studies, and Everyday Life, Michelle Marzullo (California Institute of Integral Studies, USA) and William Leap (Florida Atlantic University, USA) Part I: Power 1. ‘Putes Feministas’: Inclusive Language and Social Media Activism, Leyla Savloff (Elon University, USA) 2. Constructed Speech and Figures of Childhood in Arizona Lawmaker Comments About Anti-Queer Legislation, Sean Nonnenmacher Part II: Concepts 3. The Language of “Reading”: Competition, Camaraderie, and Competence in a Local Drag Community, Aiden Christopher VanderStouwe 4. Breaking the Rules of Guided Language, Megan Patricia Robertson (University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA) Part III: Normativities 5. 'The Transgender Couple’: Transnormativity and the Discourse of t4t, Lex Konnelly (University of South Carolina, USA) and Archie Crowley, (Elon University, USA) 6. Situational Variation in a Bigender Finnish Speaker’s Idiolect: A Folk Linguistic Case Study, Meri Lindeman (University of Turku, Truku, Finland) Part IV: Abject Bodies 7. Heterosexual Privilege and the Weaponization of Abject Sexualities, Gleiton Matheus Bonfante 8. Abjection and Subjection: The Banality of Sexual Hegemony, Chloe Brotherton and Eric Louis Russell Conclusion: The Languages of Writing Oneself: A Queer Take on the Speaking Subject, Jonathan Alexander Afterword: Critical Sexuality Studies and Lavender Languages Inquiry, Working Together in Dialogue, William Leap (Florida Atlantic University, USA) and Michelle Marzullo (California Institute of Integral Studies, USA) Index

Reviews

A triumphant volume that will leave you pondering new questions, reconsidering the political fabric of our language, and feeling immensely hopeful for the future of queer and sexuality scholarship. If this is the future of critical sexuality studies, count me in! -- Breanne Fahs, Arizona State University, USA

Author Information

Michelle Marzullo is Chair and Professor in the Human Sexuality Department at the California Institute of Integral Studies, USA. William L. Leap is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at American University, USA.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions