Unruly figures : queerness, sex work, and the politics of sexuality in Kerala / Navaneetha Mokkil.
Introduction: sexual figures of Kerala -- Tracing the prostitute: between excess and containment -- To claim the day: the sex worker as subject in the time of AIDS -- Wandering in the vernacular: divergent visions of queerness -- Living together, dying together: the politics of lesbian hauntings -- "What you think is fire": unspooled movements and suspended readings.
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- ISBN: 9780295745565
- ISBN: 0295745568
- Physical Description: 1 online resource.
- Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: sexual figures of Kerala -- Tracing the prostitute: between excess and containment -- To claim the day: the sex worker as subject in the time of AIDS -- Wandering in the vernacular: divergent visions of queerness -- Living together, dying together: the politics of lesbian hauntings -- "What you think is fire": unspooled movements and suspended readings. |
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