Crossing Borders and Queering Citizenship: Civic Reading Practice in Contemporary American and Canadian Writing
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Crossing Borders and Queering Citizenship: Civic Reading Practice in Contemporary American and Canadian Writing
By (Author) Zalfa Feghali
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
26th July 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Civics and citizenship
Literary studies: from c 2000
810.9
Physical Properties
Paperback
216
Width 138mm, Height 216mm, Spine 12mm
259g
Description
Can reading make us better citizens Fusing queer theory, citizenship studies, and border studies in its exploration of seven U.S., Canadian, and Indigenous authors, poets, and performance artists, Crossing borders and queering citizenship theorises how reading can work as a empowering tool in contemporary civic struggles in the North America. -- .
Author Bio
Zalfa Feghali is a Lecturer in American Literature at the University of Leicester.
