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Queer youth suicide, culture and identity : unliveable lives?

Author
Cover, Rob.
Title
Queer youth suicide, culture and identity : unliveable lives? / by Rob Cover.
Format
Book
Published
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
Description
172 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-165) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: queer youth suicide, vulnerability and unliveable lives
  • Queer suicide representations in popular media
  • Histories and genealogies of suicide research and sexuality
  • It gets better? Online representations of hope, vulnerability and resilience
  • Reconstitutions: identity, subjectivity and the dominant discourses of sexuality
  • Tensions: suicide, sexual identity and shame
  • Community: homonormativity, exclusion and relative misery
  • Conclusion: towards liveable lives.
Kinsey subjects
Suicide. Mass media. Homosexuality--adolescent.
ISBN
9781409444473 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1409444473 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781409444480 (ebook) 1409444481 (ebook)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
132 C68 q4 2012
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute