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Two Wyomings Homophobic Crimes and American Historical Violence in Literary/Visual Brokeback Mountai
By John Sheng Kuo
REAL: Review of English and American Literature [Yingmei wenxue pinglun]
Even though there is increasing attention paid to violence and genocide in the field of political philosophy, homophobic crimes still remain a less explored subject as to how they can be better understood and prevented. Two important events that are related to the subject require our close examinations: one is the murder of the gay university student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming; the other, the artistically and commercially acclaimed film Brokeback Mountain, based on Annie Proulx’s short fiction of two gay men’s thwarted love in Wyoming, which, according to Proulx, is a look at rural homophobia.
Home on the Range: The Americanization of my Father
By Lesley Marx
Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies
In this article, Marx explores the social and historical roots of her family’s attachment to country and western music.
- Red Myth, Black Hero: Frederick Douglass among the Communists (1935-1945)
- “I was Anti-Everything”: Cartoonist Jackie Ormes and the Comics as a Site of Progressive Black Journ
- Race Women, Crisis Maids, and NAACP Sweethearts: Gender and the Visual Culture of the NAACP in the E
- Desire, Dispossession, and Dreams of Social Data: Black Clubwomen’s Intellectual Thought and Aesthet
- The Mound Bayou Demonstrator: Black Memory at the Margins and the Means of Cultural Production
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