Queering language, gender and sexuality / edited by Tommaso M. Milani.
| Other author | Milani, Tommaso M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Sheffield, UK : Equinox, 2018. |
| Description | viii, 319 pages : illustrations; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Queering language, gender and sexuality: theory and practice / Tommaso M. Milani -- Part I: Identity and desire. Models of gay male identity and the marketing of 'gay language' in foreign-language phrasebooks for gay men / Rusty Barrett ; The desire for identity and the identity of desire: language, gender and sexuality in the Greek context / Costas Canakis ; Incomprehensible language? Language, ethnicity and heterosexual masculinity in a Swedish school / Tommaso M. Milani and Rickard Jonsson -- Part II: Beyond binaries? Do bodies matter? Travestis' embodiment of (trans)gender identity through the manipulation of the Brazilian Portuguese grammatical gender system / Rodrigo Borba and Ana Cristina Ostermann ; Butch camp: on the discursive construction of a queer identity position / Veronika Koller ; 'The other kind of coming out': transgender people and the coming out narrative genre / Lal Zimman -- Part III. Unpacking heteronormativity. Constructing hegemonic masculinities in South Africa: the discourse and rhetoric of heteronormativity / Russell Luyt ; Online constructions of metrosexuality and masculinities: a membership categorisation analysis / Matthew Hall, Brendon Gough, Sarah Seymour-Smith and Susan Hansen ; A bit too skinny for me: women's homosocial constructions of heterosexual desire in online dating / Kristine Køhler Mortensen -- Part IV. Gender, sexuality and space. Normal straight gays: lexical collocations and ideologies of masculinity in personal ads of Serbian gay teenagers / Ksenija Bogetiâc ; Language, sexuality and place: the view from cyberspace / Brian W King ; Homophobia as moral geography / William L. Leap. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017022681 |
| ISBN | 9781781794937 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781781794944 (softcover) |