Queer Globalizations: Citizenship and the Afterlife of Colonialism

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Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Dissident Sexualities/Alternative Globalisms 1 Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé and Martin F. Manalansan IV PART 1: GLOBALIZATION AND DISSIDENT SEXUALITIES 1 The Wily Homosexual (First—and Necessarily Hasty—Notes) 13 Silviano Santiago 2 Dissident Globalizations, Emancipatory Methods, Social-Erotics 20 Chela Sandoval 3 “There Are No Lesbians Here”: Lesbianisms, Feminisms, and Global Gay Formations 33 Katie King PART 2: QUEER VALUES IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY 4 Can Homosexuals End Western Civilization As We Know It? Family Values in a Global Economy 49 Janet R. Jakobsen 5 Family Affairs: The Discourse of Global/Localization 71 Miranda Joseph 6 Redecorating the International Economy: Keynes, Grant, and the Queering of Bretton Woods 100 Bill Maurer 7 Consuming Lifestyle: Commodity Capitalism and Transformations in Gay Identity 134 Ann Pellegrini v PART 3: DIASPORIC QUEER IDENTITIES 8 Local Sites/Global Contexts: The Transnational Trajectories of Deepa Mehta’s Fire 149 Gayatri Gopinath 9 Dancing La Vida Loca: The Queer Nuyorican Performances of Arthur Avilés and Elizabeth Marrero 162 Lawrence M. La Fountain-Stokes 10 Syncretic Religion and Dissident Sexualities 176 Roberto Strongman PART 4: THE NATION AS GLOBAL BORDER 11 Stealth Bombers of Desire: The Globalization of “Alterity” in Emerging Democracies 195 Cindy Patton 12 “Strangers on a Train”: Sexual Citizenship and the Politics of Public Transportation in Apartheid Cape Town 219 William L. Leap 13 Like Blood for Chocolate, Like Queers for Vampires: Border and Global Consumption in Rodríguez, Tarantino, Arau, Esquivel, and Troyano (Notes on Baroque, Camp, Kitsch, and Hybridization) 236 Joseba Gabilondo About the Contributors 265 About the Editors 269 Index 271 CONTENTS vi ...