Impossible Desires: Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public Cultures
By bringing queer theory to bear on ideas of diaspora, Gayatri Gopinath produces both a more compelling queer theory and a more nuanced understanding of diaspora. Focusing on queer female diasporic subjectivity, Gopinath develops a theory of diaspora apart from the logic of blood, authenticity,...
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By bringing queer theory to bear on ideas of diaspora, Gayatri Gopinath produces both a more compelling queer theory and a more nuanced understanding of diaspora. Focusing on queer female diasporic subjectivity, Gopinath develops a theory of diaspora apart from the logic of blood, authenticity, and patrilineal descent that she argues invariably forms the core of convention
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780822335139 (0822335131)
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Academic,
Feminism,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Cultural Studies,
Theory,
Glbt,
Queer,
Gender,
Gender Studies,
Queer Studies