The Book Company: New Products - LGBT Studies

The Routledge Companion to Gender and Japanese Culture

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:41:48 +0000

This Companion is a comprehensive examination of the varied ways in which gender issues manifest throughout culture in Japan, using a range of international perspectives to examine private and public constructions of identity, as well as gender and sexuality inflected cultural production.

Price: $350.00

Producing Queer Youth (The Paradox of Digital Media Empowerment)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:28:41 +0000

This book challenges ideas about online media culture as a platform for empowerment, cultural transformation, and social progress. Via research with queer teen media makers and analysis of youth-produced videos and media campaigns, Berliner unsettles assumptions that having a "voice" and ..

Price: $233.99

The Masculine Marine (Homoeroticism in the U.S. Marine Corps)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:06:27 +0000

This exciting book was listed as #1 on The Advocate's (ital) bestseller list for December 1996! In this tantalizing look at homoeroticism and hypermasculinity in Marine Corps life, author Steven Zeeland challenges the popular stereotype of the Marine as all-man and unquestionably heterosexual. Bu..

Price: $233.99

The Culture of Queers

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:05:59 +0000

For around a hundred years up to the Stonewall riots, the word used for gay men was 'queers'. Here Richard Dyer traces the contours of queer culture, examining the differences and continuities with the gay culture which succeeded it.

Price: $233.99

Capitalisms and Gay Identities

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:51:52 +0000

In this important text, Stephen Valocchi brings capitalism back into the study of the gay and lesbian movement. He argues that to understand the collective identity, structure, strategies and goals of the movement, we need to understand the role that capitalism and the state have played.

Price: $233.99

American Psychiatry and Homosexuality (An Oral History)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:40:34 +0000

Through the personal accounts of those who were there, American Psychiatry and Homosexuality: An Oral History examines the 1973 decision by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM). This unique book incl..

Price: $233.99

Queerying Planning (Challenging Heteronormative Assumptions and Reframing Planning Practice)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:44:14 +0000

This volume fills a gap in the literature on planning and the development of queer spaces. It highlights the resistance there has been within the planning profession to incorporate gay and lesbian concerns into the planning mainstream. Bringing together leading academic planners and geographers, i..

Price: $233.99

Queer Representation, Visibility, and Race in American Film and Television (Screening the Closet)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:44:04 +0000

This book traces the uneven history of queer media visibility through crucial turning points including the Hollywood Production Code era, the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, the so-called explosion of gay visibility on television during the1990s, and the re-imagination of queer representations on TV ..

Price: $280.00

Queer Looks

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:43:59 +0000

Queer Looks is a collection of writing by video artists, filmmakers, and critics which explores the recent explosion of lesbian and gay independent media culture. A compelling compilation of artists' statements and critical theory, producer interviews and image-text works, this anthology ..

Price: $233.99

Queer Futures (Reconsidering Ethics, Activism, and the Political)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:43:43 +0000

Presenting some of the latest research in queer theory, this book draws together diverse perspectives to shed light on possible ’queer futures’ when different affective, temporal, and local contexts are brought into play. As such, it will appeal to scholars of cultural, political, literary, and so..

Price: $233.99