Kat Deerfield

Gender, Sexuality, and Space Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how traditional ideologies of gender and sexuality have influenced the culture of outer space and the extra-terrestrial.

Produktdetails

• Radical Cultural Studies
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 391g
• ISBN-13: 9781786607652
• ISBN-10: 1786607654
• Artikelnr.: 56971397

Autorenporträt

Kat Deerfield is research associate at the School of Social Science, Cardiff University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Space and Time in Outer Space
Part I: The Body in Space
Introduction to Part I: 'Our first girl in space'
1. Women as Astronauts
2. Interstellar Communication and Space Art
3. Taking Feminist Geography into Orbit
Part II: Sex in Space (and Time)
Introduction to Part II: Families at Work
4. Sexual Culture in Space
5. Retro-Futures and Reproductive Futures
6. Queering Space, Queering the Future
7. (Conclusion): Critical Optimism and Spaceflight