Shame a genealogy of queer practices in the Nineteenth century
Shame proposes a new form of political action that shows how 19th century activists denaturalise conventional beliefs about sexuality and gender, and challenge strong asymmetries of power. For Victorians, shame did not merely generate negative feelings and low self-esteem but also had a great capaci...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2017
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| Schriftenreihe: | Taking on the political
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Shame proposes a new form of political action that shows how 19th century activists denaturalise conventional beliefs about sexuality and gender, and challenge strong asymmetries of power. For Victorians, shame did not merely generate negative feelings and low self-esteem but also had a great capacity to provoke political activism, leading to strategies for transforming political norms that exclude political outlaws |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 194-204 |
| Beschreibung: | xiii, 218 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781474419826 978-1-4744-1982-6 |