Queer Genealogies across the Color Line and into Children’s Literature: Autobiographical Picture Books, Interraciality, and Gay Family Formation

Queer Genealogies across the Color Line and into Children’s Literature: Autobiographical Picture Books, Interraciality, and Gay Family Formation

Life writing scholar Julia Watson critiques the practice of genealogy as “in every sense conservative” (300) because it traditionally charts and enshrines a family’s collective biography through biologistic, heteronormative, and segregated routes. My Americanist contrib...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cedric Essi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Genealogy
Subjects:
Queer kinship
genealogy
critical mixed race studies
queer family
children’s literature
gay fatherhood
queer interracial kinship
interracial family
life writing
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/2/4/43

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