The Hirschfeld Archives : Violence, Death, and Modern Queer Culture /

"Influential sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld founded Berlin's Institute of Sexual Sciences in 1919 as a home and workplace to study homosexual rights activism and support transgender people. It was destroyed by the Nazis in 1933. This episode in history prompted Heike Bauer to as...

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Autore principale: Bauer, Heike (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2017.
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Sommario:
  • 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.