{"product_id":"queer-ecologies-9780253222039","title":"Queer Ecologies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA lively conversation about sexuality, nature, and environment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQueer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire is an essential contribution to the theoretical, political, and cultural investigations at the intersection of queer theory and ecological studies.24.2 June 2011\u003c\/p\u003e * Organization \u0026amp; Environment *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQueer Ecologies must guide the development of our sexual politics, the visions of our environmental activisms, the re-viewing of our biosocial histories, the expansion of our environmental justice initiatives, and the engendering of, as contributor Dianne Chisholm writes, 'an ecological future for queer desire'.Vol. 37, No. 4, Summer 2012\u003c\/p\u003e * SIGNS *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[V]ibrant texts, brimming with possibilities for rethinking, rereading, and reinflecting the links between perception, ontology, epistemology, politics, and ethics. ... [A]llow[s] for the possibility of further reflections on the material conditions of intellectual inquiry, and for what materialities our 'immaterial labors' might creatively enact, change, transform.\u003c\/p\u003e * Women's Studies Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the first book-length overview of the subject, Queer Ecologies makes a major, much-needed contribution to this important present and future debate.\u003c\/p\u003e * The Goose *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will come away from Queer Ecologies with a complex understanding of the dangerous assumptions that shape environmental discourses, as well as the importance of environmental considerations to queer theorizing and movement building. The queer ecological framework offered in this collection has valuable insights for readers across a broad spectrum of interests. 1\/5\/2011\u003c\/p\u003e * elevatedifference.com *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: A Genealogy of Queer Ecologies \/ Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands and Bruce Erickson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1. Against Nature? Queer Sex, Queer Animality\u003cbr\u003e1. Eluding Capture: The Science, Culture, and Pleasure of \"Queer\" Animals \/ Stacy Alaimo\u003cbr\u003e2. Enemy of the Species \/ Ladelle McWhorter\u003cbr\u003e3. Penguin Family Values: The Nature of Planetary Environmental Reproductive Justice \/ Noël Sturgeon\u003cbr\u003e4. Queernaturecultures \/ David Bell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 2. Green, Pink, and Public: Queering Environmental Politics\u003cbr\u003e5. Non-white Reproduction and Same-Sex Eroticism: Queer Acts against Nature \/ Andil Gosine\u003cbr\u003e6. From Jook Joints to Sisterspace: The Role of Nature in Lesbian Alternative Environments in the United States \/ Nancy C. Unger\u003cbr\u003e7. Polluted Politics? Confronting Toxic Discourse, Sex Panic, and Eco-Normativity \/ Giovanna Di Chiro\u003cbr\u003e8. Undoing Nature: Coalition Building as Queer Environmentalism \/ Katie Hogan\u003cbr\u003e9. Fragments, Edges, and Matrices: Retheorizing the Formation of a So-called Gay Ghetto through Queering Landscape Ecology \/ Gordon Brent Ingram\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 3. Desiring Nature? Queer Attachments\u003cbr\u003e10. \"The Place, Promised, That Has Not Yet Been\": The Nature of Dislocation and Desire in Adrienne Rich's Your Native Land\/Your Life and Minnie Bruce Pratt's Crime against Nature \/ Rachel Stein\u003cbr\u003e11. \"fucking close to water\": Queering the Production of the Nation \/ Bruce Erickson\u003cbr\u003e12. Melancholy Natures, Queer Ecologies \/ Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands\u003cbr\u003e13. Biophilia, Creative Involution, and the Ecological Future of Queer Desire \/ Dianne Chisholm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400664555863,"sku":"9780253222039","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253222039.jpg?v=1730471240","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/queer-ecologies-9780253222039","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}