TY  - BOOK
AU  - Merabet,Sofian
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Queer Beirut
SN  - 9780292763166
AV  - HQ76.2.L42 B456 2014
U1  - 306.76/620956925 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Austin
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
KW  - HISTORY / Middle East / General
KW  - Homosexuality
KW  - Lebanon
KW  - Beirut
KW  - Gender identity
KW  - Gay men
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Itinerant Journeys -- Map of Lebanon -- Introduction -- Map of Beirut -- 1. Producing Queer Space in Beirut: Zones of Encounter in Post-Civil-War Lebanon -- 2. Producing Prestige in and around Beirut: The Indiscreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and the Assertion of a Queer Presence -- 3. Walking through the Concrete Jungle: The Queer Urban Stroller Traveling amid de Certeau, Benjamin, and Bourdieu -- 4. Queer Performances and the Politics of Place: The Art of Drag and the Routine of Sectarianism -- 5. The Homosexual Sphere between Spatial Appropriation and Contestation: Collective Activism and the Many Lives of Young Gay Men in Beirut -- 6. The Queering of Closed and Open Spaces: Spatial Practices and the Dialectics of External and Internal Homophobia -- 7. The Gay Gaze on the Corniche and the Politics of Memory: A Stroll on the Corniche and a Walk through Zoq q al-Bl -- 8. “Seeing Oneself” and the Mirror Stage: The amm m and the Gay Icon Fairuz -- 9. Phenomenology and the Spatial Assertion of Queerness: Spatial Alienation, Anthropology, and Urban Studies -- 10. Raising the Rainbow Flag between City and Country: Dancing, Protesting, and the Mimetics of Everyday Life -- Conclusion. Struggling for Difference -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780292763166/
ER  -