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Academic outlaws : queer theory and cultural studies in the academy /

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Scholarly yet provocatively written, Academic Outlaws presents a comprehensive discussion of how life in academe is experienced by gay men and lesbian women. Using a narrative style that mixes autobiography, case study data, and fiction, author William G. Tierney provides timely insight into the cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tierney, William G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, [1997]
Subjects:
Gay and lesbian studies.
Culture > Study and teaching (Higher)
Gay teachers.
Gays > Identity.
Gay culture.
Queer theory.
Homostudies.
Culturele aspecten.
Hochschullehrer.
Homosexualität.
Homosexualité masculine.
Lesbianisme.
Culture > Étude et enseignement (supérieur)
Lehrer.
Table of Contents:
  • A cartography of culture
  • Queer theory as cultural politics
  • Dining at the table of the norm
  • A world of five-second comments
  • Counterfeiting : the academic closet
  • Ashes
  • Queering the academy : structure and change
  • Looking back, looking ahead.