Difference between revisions of "Esther Newton"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York. Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights. Known for her essay “The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman” (1985). Author of the book and memoir 'My Butch Career' (2019) | + | Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York. Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights. Known for her essay “The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman” (1985). Author of 'Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays', 'Public Ideas', 'Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America', coauthor of 'Womenfriends: A Soap Opera', and co-editor of 'Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology'. Author of the book and memoir 'My Butch Career' (2019) |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| − | * https:// | + | * https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/64414.Esther_Newton |
* http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo3634939.html | * http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo3634939.html | ||
* https://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/03/19/my-butch-career/ | * https://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/03/19/my-butch-career/ | ||
Latest revision as of 20:11, 22 March 2019
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1940 -
Occupation
Academic
Description
Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York. Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights. Known for her essay “The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman” (1985). Author of 'Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays', 'Public Ideas', 'Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America', coauthor of 'Womenfriends: A Soap Opera', and co-editor of 'Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology'. Author of the book and memoir 'My Butch Career' (2019)
See Also
- Academics Specializing in the History of the LGBTQ Community
- LGBTQ Individuals in the Fields of Sociology and Anthropology
