Lesbian Studies: Setting an Agenda

by Tamsin Wilton

Book Overview

Neither women's studies nor lesbian and gay studies offers an adequate theoretical or political base for lesbian scholarship. Lesbian Studies: Setting and Agenda aim to promote lesbian studies as an academic and political approach to both gender and the erotic, and to clarify the damaging influence of heterosexism across a range of disciplines.
Drawing on feminism and queer theory, Tamsin Wilton argues that lesbian' is a theoretical position...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415086566
• ISBN13: 9780415086561
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary