Queer Theory and Social Change, , Queer Theory and Social Change

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Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1
The reception of theory 2
Generations of understanding and practice 6
The organization of this work 10
Part I Positioning Queer theory 13
1 Crossroads 15
The current dilemma 15
The postmodern turn 19
The academic context 30
2 Making Queer theory 32
Beginnings 32
Queer theory proper 34
Queer theory and diversity 35
Precursors 37
Class in Queer theory 38
Power and the production of ideology 40
The paradox of Queer theory 42
The use of the concept of culture 43
Part II Evaluating practice 47
3 Considering sex, gender, and difference 49
The essentialist / constructionist debate: from troubles to difference 53
Queer and different 57
Solidarity and solitary analyses 60
4 Capitalism and its transgressors 65
Capitalism, community, and identity 66
The transformation of the social sphere 67
The destruction of community 68
Communities in late capitalism 69
Politics and lifestyle 72
Consuming desire 73
Globalizing queer 77
5 Meta-identity, performativity, and internalized homophobia 79
Academic stardom, performance, and the attributes of language 79
Roles and subversions: professing parody 86
Parody, imitation, and internalized homophobia 90
Part III Moving ahead 95
6 From culture to action 97
What is political? 98
Identifying with social movements 100
The appropriation of energy 103
Resistance movements 107
Class, race, gender, and social resistance 110
Conclusion: theory, politics, and the community 113
The queer community 115
Queer communities as part-cultures 116
Developing strategy 117
The promise of civil society 118
Queer theory revisited 121
Notes 124
Bibliography 139
Index 152

Title: Queer Theory and Social Change

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	Acknowledgements	ix
	Introduction	1
	The reception of theory	2
	Generations of understanding and practice	6
	The organization of this work	10
Part I	Positioning Queer theory	13
1	Crossroads	15
	The current dilemma	15
	The postmodern turn	19
	The academic context	30
2	Making Queer theory	32
	Beginnings	32
	Queer theory proper	34
	Queer theory and diversity	35
	Precursors	37
	Class in Queer theory	38
	Power and the production of ideology	40
	The paradox of Queer theory	42
	The use of the concept of culture	43
Part II	Evaluating practice	47
3	Considering sex, gender, and difference	49
	The essentialist / constructionist debate: from troubles to difference	53
	Queer and different	57
	Solidarity and solitary analyses	60
4	Capitalism and its transgressors	65
	Capitalism, community, and identity	66
	The transformation of the social sphere	67
	The destruction of community	68
	Communities in late capitalism	69
	Politics and lifestyle	72
	Consuming desire	73
	Globalizing queer	77
5	Meta-identity, performativity, and internalized homophobia	79
	Academic stardom, performance, and the attributes of language	79
	Roles and subversions: professing parody	86
	Parody, imitation, and internalized homophobia	90
Part III	Moving ahead	95
6	From culture to action	97
	What is political?	98
	Identifying with social movements	100
	The appropriation of energy	103
	Resistance movements	107
	Class, race, gender, and social resistance	110
	Conclusion: theory, politics, and the community	113
	The queer community	115
	Queer communities as part-cultures	116
	Developing strategy	117
	The promise of civil society	118
	Queer theory revisited	121
	Notes	124
	Bibliography	139
	Index	152