Slave Boy by Evangeline Anderson

Male Sexuality under Surveillance: The Office in American Literature

Male Sexuality lower than Surveillance is a full of life, clever, and expertly argued research of the development of male sexuality within the enterprise place of work. Graham Thompson interweaves 3 major threads: a historicized cultural research of the improvement of the fashionable company workplace from its beginnings within the early 19th century to the current day, a Foucauldian dialogue of the place of work because the web site of varied disciplinary practices, and a queer-theoretical dialogue of the textualization of the homosexual male physique as a tool for generating a taxonomy of male-male relatives.

The Fire Baby

Summer season, 1976. A aircraft crashes on a farm within the Cambridgeshire fens. Out of the flames walks younger Maggie Beck, clutching a child in her palms. Twenty-seven years later, investigative journalist Philip Dryden - traveling his spouse, Laura, in health center - is witness to Maggie's deathbed confession. yet a few secrets and techniques are most sensible stored mystery, and what began for Dryden as a small and curious tale in regards to the in simple terms survivor of an almost-forgotten airplane crash quickly escalates right into a full-blown homicide research.

The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government

In chilly warfare the USA, Senator Joseph McCarthy loved great help within the struggle opposed to what he known as atheistic communism. yet that help stemmed much less from his wild fees approximately communists than his extra substantiated fees that "sex perverts" had infiltrated govt firms. even though now remembered as an assault on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism brought "moral values" into the yankee political arsenal.

Doubting Sex: Inscriptions, Bodies and Selves in Nineteenth-Century Hermaphrodite Case Histories

A youngster lady is mocked while she takes a tub together with her friends, simply because her genitals seem like these of a boy. a pair visits a physician asking to ‘create extra space’ within the lady for sex. a physician unearths testicular tissue in a lady with appendicitis, and comes to a decision to maintain his findings quiet.