1st Edition

The Spectacle of Violence Homophobia, Gender and Knowledge

By Gail Mason Copyright 2002
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

Drawing on in-depth interviews with women reflecting a range of experiences of verbal hostility, physical violence and sexual violence, Spectacle of Violence explores the issues surrounding violence and hostility towards lesbians and gay men. Challenging current thinking, Gail Mason highlights the ways in which different identities, bodes and systems of through interact, and asks... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Looking through Experience; Chapter 2 Disorder; Chapter 3 Different Territory; Chapter 4 Body Maps; Chapter 5 Backlight and Shadow; Chapter 6 Violence;

Biography

Gail Mason is Lecturer in the Department of Gender Studies at The University of Sydney.