...Kay Gabriel Abstract The author explores the thematics of transsexuality, untranslatability, and figuration in a recent volume of poetry by the Canadian poet and scholar Trish Salah, Lyric Sexology Vol. 1 . Lyric Sexology confronts historical, aesthetic, and political questions that are best...

... then that more recent political concerns in Western contexts, including the growing visibility associated with the popularization of the category transgender, has led to further expeditions to the Pacific in search of data. This volume problematizes the resurrection of these tired tropes, calling into question...

... in trans medieval studies, engaging the imperatives of the field sustainedly through a diverse, interdisciplinary collection of materially rich and critically challenging work. As laid out in its introduction, the volume sets out to illustrate how nonnormative gender expressions, identities...

... . Joshua Chambers-Letson . New York : New York University Press , 2018 . 299 pp. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility is not your typical edited volume. Rather than conduct business as usual by gathering...

... creates the impression of a cacophonous chorus, but in a good way. Rather than foist on the reader a single master narrative about what transgender China is or how it has evolved, the volume offers snapshots of multiple strands of history and opens many doors, allowing readers to gain a glimpse...

...-called migrant and refugee crises are constructed in dominant discourses. That is, the volume grapples with how the true crisis concerns “an increase in processes of migrant illegalization, detention and deportation” rather than the raw fact of the “arrival and presence of large numbers of migrants” (1–2...

...Francisco J. Galarte galarte@email.arizona.edu Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 As TSQ nears its tenth volume year, this open-call, nonthemed final issue of volume 9 brings 2022 to a close, yet this issue does not usher in any sense of finality or closure...

... collection titled Queer/Tongzhi China , edited by Elisabeth L. Engebretsen and William F. Schroeder, truly demonstrates the productive force where queer theory meets China, and how tongzhi politics is queered from inside out. The editors frame the intellectual agenda of the volume as a kind of “queer...

..., diverse, and flourishing interdisciplinary field. The work collected in these volumes follows agenda-setting scholarship by Susan Stryker, David Valentine, Joanne Meyerowitz, Paisley Currah, and others in the 1990s and early 2000s ( Stryker and Whittle 2006 ; Stryker 2008 ; Meyerowitz 2004 ; Valentine...

... University. The chapters are drawn from papers presented in the genders and sexualities stream of the Tenth International Conference of Thai Studies held in Bangkok in 2008. Contributors to the volume hail from ten countries (only one chapter is by scholars based in Thailand), with significant representation...

... discussions initiated in volume 7, no. 4, “Trans in a Time of HIV/AIDS.” Ms. Bob Davis offers a personal response to HIV/AIDS and focuses on the individual responses to HIV/AIDS in the artistic work of three San Francisco drag queens, Doris Fish (1952–91), Miss Kitty Litter (1962–95), and Jerome Caja (1958–95...

... publications are sometimes a decade old before they are described in print. With its mix of practitioners and academics, this volume offers a view of recent trans cultural production and of its burgeoning scholarly literature. In the time it took to produce this issue, we have already seen further increases...

..., analytical texts, storytelling, and photo reports. The collection opens access to the history of Black people and their movement in Germany. In this volume, fifty Black authors, historical witnesses, and portrait-subjects describe and analyze racist structures in private and public spaces. They document...

... happening, then you can feel like the cause of that inflammation, whether or not you are. You learn that you cannot stop an inflammation even if you begin to try to “tone things down.” So much racism feels like this: the volume turns up when race is mentioned, or the volume turns up when you turn up...

...T.J. Jourian Trans People in Higher Education meets this demand as an edited volume comprising sixteen chapters covering a variety of experiential, institutional, conceptual, and reflective revelations of transness. Although the majority of the chapters focus on trans students, they begin...

... political economy seems to be invoked to mean generalized existence under capitalism rather than any particular systematic analysis. More recently, attempts to theorize trans lives through Marxism in the journal Invert and the recent edited volume Transgender Marxism have fruitfully synthesized...

... the Transsexual Body as Productive .” Radical History Review , no. 100 : 38 – 59 . Jameson Fredric . 2011 . Representing Capital: A Reading of Volume 1 . London : Verso . Joseph Miranda . 2002 . Against the Romance of Community . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press...

... is a magnum opus, Daʻaʼimu-l-Islam ( The Pillars of Islam ), which was commissioned by the fourth Fatimid caliph al-Muʻizz around 960/349 (126). This comprehensive legal manual is available in two volumes: the first volume comprises an exposition of the theological matters of faith according to the Ismaʻili...

...Susan Stryker; Paisley Currah Copyright © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Looking back over the first volume of TSQ , including this issue devoted to cultural...