TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,Michael P.
TI  - Closet geographies: geographies of metaphor from the body to the globe 
T2  - Critical geographies
SN  - 0203991982
AV  - HQ76.25 .B77 2000eb
U1  - 306.76/6 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Closeted gay people
KW  - Coming out (Sexual orientation)
KW  - Spatial behavior
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Spatial Behavior
KW  - Sortir du placard (Homosexualité)
KW  - Comportement spatial
KW  - Homosexuels dans le placard
KW  - Sciences sociales
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - spatial behavior
KW  - aat
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Gay Studies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Closeted gays
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (o, 150-166) and index; : 1 Epistemologies and geographies of the closet 1 -- 2 The bodies in the closet: performativity, space and personal narratives 27 -- 3 Producing the closet in urban space: spatiality, sexuality and capitalism 54 -- 4 National closets: governmentality, sexuality and the census 88 -- WITH PAUL BOYLE -- 5 Worlding the closet: desire, travel and writing 116 -- 6 Conclusion: where is the closet? 141
N2  - Is the closet just a metaphor? Closet Space provides a highly original account of the spatial metaphor of "the closet", and is the first geography text to focus on this important issue. Using a variety of research techniques and materials, the book explores the closet through texts including:* the oral histories of gay men in the UK and US* the sexualised landscape of a New Zealand city* the national census of Britain and the US* international travel guides and traveloguesand refers to the work of Butler, Lefebvre and Foucault
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