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Sovereign Erotics: A Collection Of Twospirit Literature (First Peoples: New Directions In Indigenous Studies)
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Twospirit People, Identified By Many Different Tribally Specific Names And Standings Within Their Communities, Have Been Living, Loving, And Creating Art Since Time Immemorial. It Wasnt Until The 1970S, However, That Contemporary Queer Native Literature Gained Any Public Notice. Even Now, Only A Handful Of Books Address It Specifically, Most Notably The 1988 Collection Living The Spirit: A Gay American Indian Anthology. Since That Books Publication Twentythree Years Ago, There Has Not Been Another Collection Published That Focuses Explicitly On The Writing And Art Of Indigenous Twospirit And Queer People.This Landmark Collection Strives To Reflect The Complexity Of Identities Within Native Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Twospirit (Glbtq2) Communities. Gathering Together The Work Of Established Writers And Talented New Voices, This Anthology Spans Genres (Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, And Essay) And Themes (Memory, History, Sexuality, Indigeneity, Friendship, Family, Love, And Loss) And Represents A Watershed Moment In Native American And Indigenous Literatures, Queer Studies, And The Intersections Between The Two.Collaboratively, The Pieces In Sovereign Erotics Demonstrate Not Only The Radical Diversity Among The Voices Of Todays Indigenous Glbtq2 Writers But Also The Beauty, Strength, And Resilience Of Indigenous Glbtq2 People In The Twentyfirst Century.Contributors: Indira Allegra, Louise Esme Cruz, Paula Gunn Allen, Qwoli Driskill, Laura Furlan, Janice Gould, Carrie House, Daniel Heath Justice, Maurice Kenny, Michael Koby, M. Carmen Lane, Jaynie Lara, Chip Livingston, Luna Maia, Janet Mcadams, Deborah Miranda, Daniel David Moses, D. M. Obrien, Malea Powell, Cheryl Savageau, Kim Shuck, Sarah Tsigeyu Sharp, James Thomas Stevens, Dan Taulapapa Mcmullin, William Raymond Taylor, Joel Waters, And Craig Womack
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Sovereign Erotics? A: The main theme of Sovereign Erotics is the exploration of identities within Native Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Two-Spirit (GLBTQ2) communities, showcasing the diversity and resilience of Indigenous GLBTQ2 voices through various literary forms.
- Q: Who are some contributors to this anthology? A: Contributors to Sovereign Erotics include notable writers such as Indira Allegra, Paula Gunn Allen, Qwo-Li Driskill, and many others, bringing together established and new voices in Indigenous literature.
- Q: What genres are represented in this collection? A: Sovereign Erotics spans multiple genres, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and essays, reflecting a wide range of themes related to memory, history, sexuality, and identity.
- Q: When was Sovereign Erotics published? A: Sovereign Erotics was published on October 1, 2011, marking it as a significant addition to contemporary queer Native literature.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has a total of 240 pages, providing a substantial collection of literary works.
- Q: Is this book a new or used edition? A: This listing is for a new edition of Sovereign Erotics, ensuring that readers receive a fresh copy.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: Sovereign Erotics is available in paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: What is the significance of the title 'Sovereign Erotics'? A: The title 'Sovereign Erotics' reflects the intersection of Indigenous sovereignty and erotic expression, emphasizing the unique perspectives of Two-Spirit and Queer individuals within Native communities.
- Q: What academic field does this book contribute to? A: Sovereign Erotics contributes to the fields of Literary Criticism, Native American studies, and Queer studies, enriching discussions around identity and representation.
- Q: Can this book be suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, Sovereign Erotics is suitable for educational purposes, particularly in courses focused on Indigenous studies, LGBTQ literature, and intersectional identity discussions.