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By Elizabeth Grosz
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 01 June 2005
DOI: 10.1215/9780822386551-014
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8655-1
Published: 30 October 2014
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375913-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7591-3
Published: 21 September 2006
DOI: 10.1215/9780822388425-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8842-5
Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 19 March 2003
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384830-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8483-0
Published: 01 January 1995
DOI: 10.1215/9780822397298
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9729-8
Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe
Published: 21 February 2020
DOI: 10.1215/9781478003366-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0336-6
Published: 08 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027621-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2762-1
... by “purchasing” the girls from prominent African men. While the Silberrad case has previously been discussed as the impetus for the Crewe Circular, which sought to crack down on the practice of “concubinage” in the colonies, this chapter focuses on how the scandal imagined the sexuality of both white and African...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... Bloomsbury feminist sex wars feminist anti-pornography movement male sexuality female sexuality ...
Series: Series Q
Published: 01 January 2003
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384571-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8457-1
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... descriptions of these stories, written in 1986, were meant to counter more harsh depictions of male and female sexuality arising in the feminist anti-pornography movement active at that time. In the first, the wife turns into a fox, but the husband loves his wild vixen anyway. Finally, though, she is too wild...
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By Omar Kasmani
Published: 06 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2731-7
... female pleasure desire freedom expression sexual agency ...
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By Judith Butler, Zeynep Gambetti, Leticia Sabsay
Published: 07 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7349-0
... violence against women representation sexual difference female desire Eros ...
Series: Sinotheory
Published: 05 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027812-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2781-2
... Chapter 1 examines three sinophone texts that foreground sentimental plotlines of female sexuality, romance, domesticity, or friendship during SARS: Joan Chen's 2012 short film Shanghai Strangers ; Hu Fayun's 2004 internet novel Such Is This [email protected] ; and Chen Baozhen's 2003 diasporic...
Series: Refiguring American Music
Published: 02 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375326-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7532-6
... of radio as a domestic companion, the new social acknowledgment of female sexual desire and the availability of sex advice manuals, the promotion of companionate marriage and reproduction as the focus of social life for both men and women, and the emphasis on consumerism as a source of comfort and romantic...
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By Omar Kasmani, Nida Mehboob
Published: 06 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027317-014
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2731-7
... This photo-essay provides a rare insight into the sexual experiences of Pakistani women, while examining issues of freedom of expression and gendered inequities in private and public spheres. female pleasure desire freedom expression sexual agency ...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... with the wildness of his childhood, spent roaming free in the silence of the woods. Snitow’s descriptions of these stories, written in 1986, were meant to counter more harsh depictions of male and female sexuality arising in the feminist anti-pornography movement active at that time. In the first, the wife turns...
Published: 16 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373711-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7371-1
... the interrelation of black queer and “normative sexualities,” while transforming dominant notions of black female sexuality and gender. Gladys Bentley black respectability BDSM sissy play subversive masculinity black femininity ...
Series: Perverse modernities
Published: 30 December 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060338-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6033-8
... Chapter 1 begins by examining emergent genders in the historical context of Japan, drawing on the 1995 documentary Shinjuku Boys . Following Michel Foucault to take a genealogical approach, this chapter explores how these configurations of gender and sexuality have been foundational to current...
Published: 07 October 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373490-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7349-0
... mainly as “victims.” These representations play two female “selves” off against each other: the sublimated figure of the woman who should be protected; and the specter of the vulnerable woman subjected to a fixed account of sexual difference. The threat of vulnerability works to instrumentalize...