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Heroic Desire: Lesbian Identity and Cultural Space
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Heroic Desire: Lesbian Identity and Cultural Space
Contributors:
By (Author) Sally R. Munt
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Publication Date:
1st January 1998
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
306.7663
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
194
Dimensions:
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Weight:
300g
Description
In the Lesbian and Gay Studies series this work draws on literary and cultural theory to demonstrate the ways in which lesbian identities are ascribed and resisted. It looks at the identity models of the hero, the flaneur and the lesbian outlaw as well as lesbian 'space' both materially and imaginatively.
Author Bio
Sally R. Munt is a reader in Media Representation and Analysis at the University of Brighton. She has published in the area of cultural studies, feminist theory, and lesbian and gay studies.
