young-romance

There are many more readings about these topics than we have time to engage over the semester. Here is a list of some excellent work that I wasn’t able to include on the syllabus.

Kulick, Don. 1997. "A Man in the House: The Boyfriends of Brazilian Travesti Prostitutes." Social Text 52/53:133-160.

Live Nude Girls Unite! 2000. Julia Query and Vicky Funari, dirs. 70 minutes. United States.

Kingston, Anne. 2006. The Meaning of Wife: A Provocative Look at Women and Marriage in the Twenty-First Century. Picador.

Rubenstein, Steven. “Fieldwork and the Erotic Economy on the Colonial Frontier.” Signs 29(4): 1041-1071.

Cabezas, Amalia. “Between Love and Money; Sex, Tourism, and Citizenship in Cuba and the Dominican Republic.” Signs 29(4): 987-1015

Weiringa, Edwin. 2003. “Writing Love: Expressing Nearness and Dearness in Malay-Language Love Letters.” Indonesia and the Malay World, 31(91).