Asexuality and the Potential of Young Adult Literature for Disrupting Allonormativity
This article examines the representation of asexuality and norms around sex and sexual orientation in contemporary English-language UK and US YA literature. In its multiplicity and radical potential for transforming regimes of compulsory sexuality, asexuality challenges the pervasive allosexual regi...
Main Author: | Patricia Kennon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fincham Press
2021-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Young Adult Literature |
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Online Access: | https://ijyal.ac.uk/articles/10.24877/IJYAL.41 |
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