{"product_id":"queer-ideas-the-david-r-kessler-lectures-1992-2001-paperback","title":"Queer Ideas: The David R. Kessler Lectures, 1992-2001 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStudies Clags Center for Lgbtq\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJudith Butler\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eAlisa Solomon\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn essential text documenting the foundation and rise of queer theory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe David R. Kessler Lectures, established in 1992 by CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies at CUNY, represent the cutting edge of queer studies in the United States. Years before LGBTQ studies had found a foothold in American academia, the Kessler Lectures celebrated dynamic and diverse inquiries into queer thought, community, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty years after its initial publication, \u003cem\u003eQueer Ideas\u003c\/em\u003e collects the first ten historic Kessler Lectures by influential scholars, writers, and activists including Cherr? Moraga, Samuel R. Delany, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, and Barbara Smith, with a new foreword by CLAGS Executive Director Matt Brim and Board Co-Chairs James Harris and Laura Westengard. Alongside the second volume, \u003cem\u003eQueer Then and Now: The David R. Kessler Lectures, 2002-2020\u003c\/em\u003e, this revised edition of \u003cem\u003eQueer Ideas\u003c\/em\u003e traces the early foundations of the field and provides a new opportunity to revisit an essential collection of queer and trans thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCenter for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS)\u003c\/b\u003e, located at the City University of New York, Graduate Center, was founded in 1991 and is the first university-based research center in the United States dedicated to the study of historical, cultural, and political issues of vital concern to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385863618809,"sku":"9781558610804","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/qqZ2dStAk89781558610804.webp?v=1770182320","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/queer-ideas-the-david-r-kessler-lectures-1992-2001-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}