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Book cover for Jarrod Hayes: Queer Nations

Queer Nations : Marginal Sexualities in the Maghreb

Jarrod Hayes
Paperback - $48.95

The Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) has been inhabited for millennia by a heterogeneous populace. However, in the wake of World War II, when independence movements began to gain momentum in these French colonies, the dominant national discourses ...

Book cover for Scott Herring: Queering the Underworld

Queering the Underworld : Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay History

Scott Herring
Paperback - $54.95



Book cover for Christopher Isherwood: Isherwood on Writing

Isherwood on Writing

Christopher Isherwood
Hardcover - $41.95

In the 1960s, Christopher Isherwood gave an unprecedented series of lectures at California universities on the theme “ A Writer and His World.” During this time Isherwood, who would liberate the memoir and become the founding father of mo ...

Book cover for Norman W. Jones: Gay and Lesbian Historical Fiction

Gay and Lesbian Historical Fiction : Sexual Mystery and Post-Secular Narrative

Norman W. Jones
Hardcover - $136.95

The first extensive study of gay and lesbian historical fiction, this book demonstrates how the highly popular genre helps us understand gay and lesbian history. It shows not only why the genre should be taken more seriously by historians but also ho ...

Book cover for Stewart Justman: Literature and Human Equality

Literature and Human Equality

Stewart Justman
Paperback - $51.95



Book cover for Julia Kristeva: Strangers to Ourselves

Strangers to Ourselves

Julia Kristeva
Paperback - $59.95

Kristeva begins with the personal and moves outward by examining world literature and philosophy. She discusses the foreigner in Greek tragedy, in the Bible, and in the literature of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Enlightenment, and the twentieth cent ...

Book cover for Sharon Marcus: Between Women

Between Women : Friendship, Desire and Marriage in Victorian England

Sharon Marcus
Hardcover - $138.95

""Between Women" literally shifts our understanding of how the history of sexuality and gender norms ought to be written. Sharon Marcus's groundbreaking text finally offers us a framework for thinking about the social and sexual bonds among women and ...

Book cover for Sharon Marcus: Between Women

Between Women : Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England

Sharon Marcus
Paperback - $40.95

""Between Women" literally shifts our understanding of how the history of sexuality and gender norms ought to be written. Sharon Marcus's groundbreaking text finally offers us a framework for thinking about the social and sexual bonds among women and ...

Book cover for Regina Marler: Queer Beats

Queer Beats : How the Beats Turned America on to Sex

Regina Marler
Paperback - $29.95

Combining fiction, letters, and poetry, Marler explores the sexual pulse that throbbed throughout the Beat poets' writings in the late 1940s and 1950s, which challenged all sexual and romantic conventions.

Book cover for Brian Massumi: The Politics of Everyday Fear

The Politics of Everyday Fear

Brian Massumi
Paperback - $65.95



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