This article positions two proto-queer texts together in order to demonstrate how the development of American "queer subjectivity" arose as a discernible discursive and embodied notion related to "home." Written before the arrival of the queer category, Audre Lorde's Zami: A New Spelling of My...
Oral stimulation of the clitoris or vulva. [New Latin, from Latin,he who licks the vulva:cunnus,vulva; see(s)keu-inIndo-European roots+lingere,to lick; seeleigh-inIndo-European roots.] cun′ni·lin′gualadj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright...
1.the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning. 2.(esp. in older use) linguistics, esp. historical and comparative linguistics. ...
"Well, now I come to the queer part of my story. About a week ago—it was the Tuesday of last week—I found on one of the window-sills a number of absurd little dancing figures like these upon the paper. They were scrawled with chalk. I thought that it was the stable-b...
“Gloria Anzaldua and the Meaning of Queer.” In Bridging: How Gloria Anzaldua’s Life and Work Transformed Our Own, edited by Analouise Keating and Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez, 80–84. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. Google Scholar “Exclusive Interview: Kim Hill, Former Vocalist of ...
For what could be the meaning of the queer clay bas-relief and the disjointed jottings, ramblings, and cuttings which I found? Had my uncle, in his latter years become credulous of the most superficial impostures? I resolved to search out the eccentric sculptor responsible for this apparent ...
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Moreover, while intersectionality “travels” over time and into different academic disciplines, the meaning of single categories themselves is often debated. The definition and understanding of the category of “race”, for example, differs according to geographical context and historical backgrounds, su...
The intention of the contract is good, and right for many, no doubt; but in our case it may defeat its own ends because we are the queer sort of people we are—folk in whom domestic ties of a forced kind snuff out cordiality and spontaneousness." Sue still held that there...
Define crotchety. crotchety synonyms, crotchety pronunciation, crotchety translation, English dictionary definition of crotchety. adj. Capriciously stubborn or eccentric; perverse. crotch′et·i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English La