Detailansicht
Identities and Place
eBook - Changing Labels and Intersectional Communities of LGBTQ and Two-Spirit People in the United States
ISBN/EAN: 9781789204803
Umbreit-Nr.: 2258701
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 306 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 01.11.2019
Auflage: 1/2019
E-Book
Format: PDF
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p> With a focus on historic sites, this volume explores the recent history of non- heteronormative Americans from the early twentieth century onward and the places associated with these communities. Authors explore how queer identities are connected with specific places: places where people gather, socialize, protest, mourn, and celebrate. The focus is deeper look at how sexually variant and gender non-conforming Americans constructed identity, created communities, and fought to have rights recognized by the government. Each chapter is accompanied by prompts and activities that invite readers to think critically and immerse themselves in the subject matter while working collaboratively with others.</p>
- Kurztext
- With a focus on historic sites, this volume explores the recent history of non- heteronormative Americans from the early twentieth century onward and the places associated with these communities. Authors explore how queer identities are connected with specific places: places where people gather, socialize, protest, mourn, and celebrate. The focus is deeper look at how sexually variant and gender non-conforming Americans constructed identity, created communities, and fought to have rights recognized by the government. Each chapter is accompanied by prompts and activities that invite readers to think critically and immerse themselves in the subject matter while working collaboratively with others.
- Autorenportrait
- <p><strong>Katherine Crawford-Lackey</strong> is a PhD candidate in public history at Middle Tennessee State University. She currently serves as a contractor with the National Park Service. Her research focuses on public commemoration and place-based history. She recently co-authored an article with Barbara Little, Exploring American Places with the Discovery Journal: A Guide to Co-Creating Meaningful Interpretation (The George Wright Forum).</p>