{"product_id":"queer-ideas-the-david-r-kessler-lectures-1992-2001-9781558610804","title":"Queer Ideas: The David R. Kessler Lectures, 1992-2001","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn essential text documenting the foundation and rise of queer theory.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe David R. Kessler Lectures, established in 1992 by CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies at CUNY, represent the cutting edge of queer studies in the United States. Years before LGBTQ studies had found a foothold in American academia, the Kessler Lectures celebrated dynamic and diverse inquiries into queer thought, community, and politics. Twenty years after its initial publication, \u003ci\u003eQueer Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e collects the first ten historic Kessler Lectures by influential scholars, writers, and activists including Cherríe Moraga, Samuel R. Delany, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, and Barbara Smith, with a new foreword by CLAGS Executive Director Matt Brim and Board Co-Chairs James Harris and Laura Westengard. Alongside the second volume, \u003ci\u003eQueer Then and Now: The David R. Kessler Lectures, 2002-2020\u003c\/i\u003e, this revised edition of \u003ci\u003eQueer Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e traces the early foundations of the field and provides a new opportunity to revisit an essential collection of queer and trans thought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781558610804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224","brand":"Studies Clags Center for Lgbtq","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43132913582261,"sku":"9781558610804","price":23.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8b8d6bce-c584-49c4-8b76-9a4b81225af3.jpg?v=1695135836","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/queer-ideas-the-david-r-kessler-lectures-1992-2001-9781558610804","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}