Heroic Desire: Lesbian Identity and Cultural Space

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Bloomsbury Publishing, Jan 1, 1998 - Philosophy - 194 pages
In the Lesbian and Gay Studies series this work draws on literary and cultural theory to demonstrate the ways in which lesbian identities are ascribed and resisted. It looks at the identity models of the hero, the flaneur and the lesbian outlaw as well as lesbian 'space' both materially and imaginatively.

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About the author (1998)

Sally R. Munt is a reader in Media Representation and Analysis at the University of Brighton. She has published in the area of cultural studies, feminist theory, and lesbian and gay studies.

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