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OverviewThrough insightful, high-paced commentary this book directs attention south, towards Argentina. Current events, political debates, and the cultural production of artists, authors and public figures, including César Aira, María Moreno, Naty Menstrual and Copi, among others, provide case studies where heterosexual social models are rejected and, in their place, queer frameworks become the preferred model for living differently. Queer Argentina traces the movements of today’s marginalized communities as they pass through and choose to remain within the closet: a space that is emblematic of collective struggles in silence and community formation outside the (hetero)norm. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew J. EdwardsPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2017 Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 3.846kg ISBN: 9781137581594ISBN 10: 113758159 Pages: 199 Publication Date: 18 December 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents.Introduction: Staging Difference.-.1. Towards Marginal Historiography.-.2. From the Outside In.-.3. Model Behavior.-.4. Discovering Difference.-.Conclusion: Closet Pedagogies.ReviewsAuthor InformationMatthew J. Edwards is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, USA. His work has been published in such journals as Hispanic Review and Chasqui. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |