{"product_id":"sovereign-erotics-a-colle","title":"Sovereign Erotics: A Collection of Two-Spirit Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003eReview\"At turns angry and wounded, sexy and joyous, hopeful and wistful, this outstanding anthology belongs on the shelves of all readers interested in contemporary American Indian writing and American LGBTQ topics.\"-Publishers Weekly\"Sovereign Erotics serves as a critical horizon for young readers trying to imagine better lives in the here and now.\"-Western American Literature\"An impressive and multifaceted achievement, presenting multiple voices of indigenous queer\/two-spirit-identified people pushing the boundaries of sexuality and identity.\"-Transgender Studies Quarterly\"An important achievement that other identity-based collections often don't quite reach.\"-About.com\"There's such a wide range of authors, styles, and content here, with so many new ideas and histories, that I found myself rereading sections of it over and over again.\"-Bibrary Book LustProduct DescriptionThis landmark literary collection strives to reflect the complexity of identities within Native Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Two-Spirit (GLBTQ2) communities. Gathering together the work of established writers and talented new voices, this anthology spans genres - fiction and nonfiction, poetry and essay - and themes - memory, history, sexuality, indigeneity, friendship, family, love, and loss - and represents a watershed moment in Indigenous literatures, queer studies, and the intersections between the two.Book DescriptionThe first collection of Native Two-Spirit literature in more than 20 years.From the Back CoverThis landmark collection strives to reflect the complexity of identities within Native Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Two-Spirit (GLBTQ2) communities. Gathering together the work of established writers and talented new voices, this anthology spans genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and essay) and themes (memory, history, sexuality, indigeneity, friendship, family, love, and loss) and represents a watershed moment in Native American and Indigenous literatures, Queer studies, and the intersections between the two.About the AuthorQwo-Li Driskill is a Cherokee Two-Spirit\/Queer activist, writer, performer, and the author of Walking with Ghosts: Poems. Daniel Heath Justice (Cherokee Nation) teaches Aboriginal literatures and Aboriginal studies at the University of Toronto. In addition to numerous publications in Native literary criticism, he is the author of Our Fire Survives the Storm: A Cherokee Literary History and The Way of Thorn and Thunder: The Kynship Chronicles. Deborah Miranda is a Two-Spirit Ohlone-Costanoan Esselen Nation\/Chumash poet and scholar and is currently an associate professor of English at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. She is the author of The Zen of La Llorona and Indian Cartography. Lisa Tatonetti is an associate professor of English and American ethnic studies at Kansas State University where she studies, teaches, and publishes on Two-Spirit literatures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Just Great Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43859199033578,"sku":"033-060222-Bowen-0816502420","price":17.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1735\/7290\/products\/51CDVKYj6kL.jpg?v=1674885186","url":"https:\/\/justgreatbooks.org\/products\/sovereign-erotics-a-colle","provider":"Just Great Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}