The Hirschfeld Archives : Violence, Death, and Modern Queer Culture /
This work examines how death, suicide and violence shaped modern queer culture, arguing that negative experiences, as much as affirmative subculture formation, influenced the emergence of a collective sense of same-sex identity. Bauer looks for this history of violence in the work and reception of t...
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2017.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Sexual rights in a world of wrongs: reframing the emergence of homosexual rights activism in colonial contexts
- 2. Death, suicide, and modern homosexual culture
- 3. Normal cruelty: child beatings and sexual violence
- 4. From fragile solidarities to burnt sexual subjects: at the Institute of Sexual Science
- 5 Lives that are spoken for: queer in exile
- Coda.