Table of Contents

Introduction Anne Worthington Part 1: New Territories The Presence of Adrienne Rich in Feminist and Queer Theory Margaret Sonser Breen Scrutinizing Historiography: Sexuality, Subjectivity and Identity from Pederasty to Sodomy to Homosexuality to LGBT/Queer Fernando Cascais Visualizing the Community: Queer 'Junk' as Representation, Self-Promotion and Stereo-Typology Ladislav Zikmund-Lender Disidentification: Alternative Sexuality and Gender Identities in Sadomasochistic Praxes Ingrid Olsen Part 2: Unchartered Territories Mondo Trasho? The American South According to John Waters Beata Zawadka and Joanna Reimann Melancholic Masculinity and Representations of 'Traditional' Homoeroticism in an Indonesian Novel Alicia Izharuddin Psychoanalysis and Queer Theory: As Yet an 'Unrealised Promise'? Anne Worthington 'Acting Out': What We Can Gain by Treating Hetero-Queer Fantasy and RT as Ritual Performance Dean West

About the Author

Dr Anne Worthington is a psychoanalyst working in London. She is a Senior Lecturer in Psychoanalysis at the Centre for Psychoanalysis, Middlesex University and a member of the Centre for Freudian Analysis & Research, the Guild of Psychotherapists and the College of Psychoanalysts - UK.