Queer Theory Now, 9781350415317
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Explore queer theory’s past, present, and future in a changing world.
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Queer Theory Now

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    320 pages

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    27 May 2026

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Summary

Queer Theory Now: A Comprehensive Guide to Concepts, Debates, and Real-World Applications

What is the past, present and future of queer theory? How does it relate to real-world issues such as the current anti-LGBTIQA+ backlash and the global rise of right-wing politics?

This textbook provides an introduction to queer theory, including key terms, concepts, debates, and applications across a range of academic disciplines and to contemporary life more generally…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350415317
ISBN-10:1350415316
Author:Hannah McCann, Whitney Monaghan
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Edition:2nd
Release Date:27 May 2026
Weight:454g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

Queer Theory Now offers a comprehensive journey through the historical foundations and contemporary nuances of queer theory. By engaging with diverse voices and critical perspectives, this book not only illuminates the past but also inspires new directions for future queer scholarship. * Paulo Pepe, University of East Anglia, UK *

About The Author

Hannah McCann

Hannah McCann is a Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her research sits within critical femininity studies and explores femme identity, beauty culture, and queer fandom. She is the author of Queering Femininity: Sexuality, Feminism and the Politics of Presentation (2018).

Whitney Monaghan is a Lecturer in Film and Screen Studies at Monash University, Australia. She has a background in screen, media, and cultural studies, and her research examines queer representation on screen. She is the author of Queer Girls, Temporality and Screen Media: Not ‘Just a Phase’ (2016).

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