Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays, Public Ideas

Author/Contributor(s):	Newton, Esther
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	11/22/2000
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This intellectual autobiography of a cultural anthropologist and pioneer in gay and lesbian studies chronicles the development of Newton's ideas, from the excitement of early feminism in the 1960s to friendly critiques of queer theory in the 1990s. Her provocative essays offer a behind-the-scenes view of academic homophobia. 23 photos.