By María do Mar Castro Varela,Nikita Dhawan,Antke Engel
ISBN-10: 1138270415
ISBN-13: 9781138270411
ISBN-10: 1409403203
ISBN-13: 9781409403203
This publication displays on 'the political' in queer conception and politics via revisiting of its key different types: hegemony and heteronormativity. It explores the categorical insights provided by way of those different types and the ways that they increase the research of strength and domination from a queer standpoint, while additionally interpreting the probabilities for political research and strategy-building supplied through theories of hegemony and heteronormativity. furthermore, in addressing those matters the booklet strives to reconsider the certainty of the time period "queer", in an effort to stay away from narrowing queer politics to a critique of normative heterosexuality and the inflexible gender binary. by means of taking a look at the interaction among hegemony and heteronormativity, this ground-breaking quantity offers new chances of reconceptualizing 'the political' from a queer perspective.
Investigating the consequences of queer politics not just on subjectivities and intimate own kinfolk, but in addition on associations, socio-cultural procedures and international politics, this e-book might be of curiosity to these operating within the fields of severe conception, gender and sexuality, queer concept, postcolonial reports, and feminist political theory.
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Hegemony and Heteronormativity: Revisiting 'The Political' in Queer Politics (Queer Interventions) by María do Mar Castro Varela,Nikita Dhawan,Antke Engel
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