Michael Bronski
Auteur de A Queer History of the United States
A propos de l'auteur
Michael Bronski is professor of practice in media and activism in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Program at Harvard University. He has written extensively on LGBT issues for four decades, in both mainstream and queer publications, and is the author of three other books and editor of several afficher plus anthologies. afficher moins
Crédit image: Marilyn Humphries
Œuvres de Michael Bronski
Flashpoint: Gay Male Sexual Writing (Richard Kasak Books) (1996) — Directeur de publication — 68 exemplaires
Considering Hate: Violence, Goodness, and Justice in American Culture and Politics (2015) 55 exemplaires
queer.SEX. (Winter 2006) 1 exemplaire
From the Closet to the Courtroom: Five LGBT Rights Lawsuits That Have Changed Our Nation (Queer Action/Queer Ideas… 1 exemplaire
The Last gay liberationist 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Friends and Lovers: Gay Men Write About the Families They Create (1995) — Contributeur — 122 exemplaires
The Columbia Reader on Lesbians & Gay Men in Media, Society, and Politics (1999) — Contributeur — 79 exemplaires
In Search of Stonewall: The Riots at 50, The Gay and Lesbian Review at 25, Best Essays 1994-2018 (2019) — Contributeur; Contributeur — 74 exemplaires
History Comics: The Stonewall Riots: Making a Stand for LGBTQ Rights (2022) — Introduction — 48 exemplaires
From the closet to the courtroom : Five LGBT rights lawsuits that have changed our nation (2010) — Préface — 48 exemplaires
Sticking It to the Man: Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, 1950 to 1980 (2019) — Contributeur — 28 exemplaires
Invisible History: The Collected Poems of Walta Borawski (2022) — Directeur de publication — 4 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1949-05-12
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Professions
- historian
editor
professor - Relations
- Borawski, Walta (partner)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 12
- Aussi par
- 12
- Membres
- 1,318
- Popularité
- #19,502
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 26
- ISBN
- 25
- Langues
- 1
One thing to note is that the book is very much a history not of the United States in totality, but of the contemporary LGBTQ community. It's a "how did we get here" kind of read. This is all well and good, but I thought there could have been better coverage of racial minorities (especially non-Black people of color), indigenous communities, the Latin American world, and rural/working-class/non-visible folks whose experiences didn't survive to become the "gay community" as we now imagine it.
As an example of what I was hoping to see: I remember my American women's history professor including lessons on Native American and West African women. Even though these histories were subsumed by European imperialism, we still studied them. In Bronski's defense, I'd hazard a guess that we don't have enough academics writing about the queer history of marginalized people, sad face.… (plus d'informations)