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Queer: A Graphic History
By Meg-John Barker
236,00 kr
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Description
In Queer: A Graphic History, Meg-John Barker offers an insightful and visually compelling exploration of queer theory and its evolution. This graphic narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of ideas, historical contexts, and the diverse experiences that have shaped LGBTQIA+ identities over time. Through engaging illustrations and accessible prose, Barker demystifies complex theories and brings to life the voices that have contributed to the discourse around gender and sexuality.
The Story
The book delves into the history of queer thought, tracing its roots from early discussions of sexuality to contemporary debates surrounding identity politics. Each chapter presents key concepts, figures, and movements that have influenced the queer landscape, allowing readers to grasp the significance of these developments within a broader socio-political context.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging illustrations that enhance understanding of intricate theories.
- Clear, concise writing that makes complex ideas accessible.
- A diverse range of perspectives that reflect the multifaceted nature of queer identities.
Perfect For
This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in gender studies, LGBTQIA+ themes, or the intersectionality of identity. It serves not only as an introduction to queer theory but also as a thought-provoking companion for those familiar with the subject. Readers may also appreciate Barker's other works, such as Gender: A Graphic History, which further explore these critical themes.
"A remarkable blend of scholarship and artistry that invites reflection on the myriad ways we understand queerness." - A Reader
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 176
Publisher: Icon Publishing
ISBN: 9781785780714
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