Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism

Herausgeber: Adair, Joshua; Levin, Amy

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Produktbeschreibung

Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism examines the role of exhibitionary institutions in representing LGBTQ+ people, cisgender women, and nonbinary individuals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9780367195090
• ISBN-10: 0367195097
• Artikelnr.: 58701001

Autorenporträt

Joshua G. Adair is an associate professor of English at Murray State University, where he also serves as coordinator of Gender & Diversity Studies. Adair's work, whether in literary, historical, or museum studies, examines the ways we narrate - and silence - gender and sexuality; it has appeared in over fifty scholarly and creative nonfiction journals. Amy K. Levin served as Director of Women's Studies, Coordinator of Museum Studies, and Chair of English at Northern Illinois University for twenty-one years before beginning a new career as an independent scholar in 2016. Most recently, she was a visiting professor in Public History at the University of Amsterdam in fall 2017.

Inhaltsangabe

I. Frameworks; 1. Introduction: Museums
Sexuality
and Gender Activism
Amy K. Levin; 2. Chicana Feminism
Anzalduian Borderland Practices
and Critiques of Museology
Amanda K. Figueroa; 3. Warning! Heteronormativity: A Question of Ethics
Nikki Sullivan and Craig Middleton; II. Dismantling the Master's House?; A. Major Institutions; 4. Sex and Sensitivities: Exhibiting and Interpreting Shunga at the British Museum Stuart Frost; 5. Activists on the Inside: the Victoria and Albert Museum LGBTQ Working Group
Zorian Clayton and Dawn Hoskin; 6. Remolding the Museum: In Residence at the V&A
Matt Smith; B. Alternate Spaces; 7. Pop-up or Permanent? The Case of the Mardi Gras Museum
Tuan Nguyen; 8. Emptied
Displaced
Assimilated: Spatial Politics of Gender in Ankara Ulucanlar Prison Museum
Özge Kelekçi and Meral Akbä; 9. Death of a Museum Foretold? On Sexual Display in the Time of AIDS in India
Rovel Sequeira; 10. Lost Objects and Missing Histories: HIV/AIDS in the Netherlands
Manon S. Parry and Hugo Schalkwijk; III. Bodies in the Museum?; A. Indigenous Bodies; 11. Kent Monkman's Shame and Prejudice: Artist Curation as Queer and Decolonial Practice
Ann Cvetkovich; 12. All that Moves Us: Bodies in Land
Camille Georgeson-Usher; B. Bodies of Ambiguity; 13. The Future of Museological Display: Chitra Ganesh's Speculative Encounters
Natasha Bissonauth; 14. Nonbinary Di¿erence: Dionysus
Arianna
and the Fictive Arts of Museum Photography
Åsa Johannesson and Clair Le Couteur; IV. Acts of Resistance; A. Unruly Women; 15. The Absent History of Female Volunteers at the Art Gallery of Toronto
Irina D. Mihalache; 16. From Handmade Underwear to the Labor Movement: Women's History at Digital Museum
Jana Sverdljuk; 17. Recording Change: Collecting the Irish Abortion Rights Referendum
2018
Brenda Malone; B. Problematic Narratives; 18. Never Going Underground: Community Coproduction and the Story of LGBTQ+ Rights
Catherine O'Donnell; 19. Curating Gertrude Stein: Identity Politics in the Exhibition Catalogue
Hayden Hunt; 20. "[A] Battlefield All their Own": Selling Women's Fictions as Fact at Plantation Museums
Joshua G. Adair; V. Thinking Outside the Binary Box; 21. On Gender Fluidity and Photographic Portraiture
Michael Petry; 22. Never A Small Project: Welcoming Transgender Communities into the Museum
Mirjam Sneeuwloper
Amy Levin
Colline Horstink
and Yvo Manuel Vas Dias; 23. "A Museum Can Never Be Queer Enough": The Van Abbemuseum as a Testing Ground for Institutional Queering
Anne Rensma
Daniel Neugebauer
and Olle Lundin; 24. Conclusion
Joshua G. Adair