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PART TWO: THE LESBIAN BODY IN PERFORMANCE

Performing the Lesbian Body—The New Wave

Pages 79-94 | Published online: 22 Oct 2008

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  • All quotes from the artistes are taken from interviews with the author during the summer of 1996
  • 1990 . Anticlimax–A Feminist Perspective on The Sexual Revolution , London : The Women's Press . for instance, Jeffreys equates the eroticization of difference with heterosexuality and the heterosexual power imbalance. This sort of analysis has gone on to be interpreted so broadly in some quarters, as to disallow virtually all erotic/differently styled (whatever they may be) lesbian representations, The writings of lesbian feminists like Sheila Jeffreys are important here. In her book
  • Faderman , Lillian , ed. 1985 . “ Chapter on “Lesbian Evil” . In Surpassing The Love Of Men , England : The Women's Press . published by William Morrow and Company, 1981 New York
  • Stuart , Andrea and Cape , Jonathan , eds. 1996 . Showgirls London
  • Abelove , Barale and Halperin , eds. 1993 . “Imitation and Gender Insubordination” . In The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader , New York : Routledge . Professor Judith Butler from
  • Gibbs , Liz and Cassell , eds. 1994 . “ The cultural impact of 1990slesbian visibility is discussed ” . In Daring To Dissent: Lesbian Culture from Margin to Mainstream London
  • Parker , Andrew and Sedgwick , Eve Kosofsky , eds. 1995 . Performativity and Performance , New York/London : Routledge . As discussed throughout
  • Smyth , Cherry , ed. 1992 . “ The impact of queer thought and practice is discussed ” . In Lesbians Talk Queer Notions , London : Scarlet Press .
  • Stuart , Andrea . Feb-March 1996 . Diva Magazine Feb-March , 38 – 41 . London Interview by

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