Jefey Zamostny, CANON FORMATION AND DIVERSITY: LATIN AMERICAN GAY LITERATURE IN THE GLOBAL MARKET, Chasqui, Vol. 40, No. 2 (Noviembre 2011), pp. 80-94
Contents:
- ESTABLISHG THE GAY CANON
- THE GAY CANON
- THE GAY RIGHTS CANON AND THE RIGHT TO NONMARRIAGE
- THE GAY NON
- THE GAY CANON: GREAT BOOKS EVERY GAY MAN SHOULD READ - SOFTVER
ESTABLISHG THE GAY CANON
Gee E. Haggerty, The Gay Canon, Amerin Lerary History, Vol. 12, No. 1/2 (Sprg - Summer, 2000), pp. 284-297 * the gay canon *
The Gay Canon on JSTOR.
As the first Profsor of Gay and Lbian Studi ever appoted the UK, Gregory Woods has loted gay lerature throughout the mastream non, broaned the non of gay lerature, and monstrated creative practice the potential pth and plexy of gay lerature.
His work has exerted a signifint impact on gay creative/cril practners, on teachers, arts admistrators and booksellers, as well as on the general rear, gay or not.
THE GAY CANON
As the first Profsor of Gay and Lbian Studi ever appoted the UK, Gregory Woods has loted gay lerature throughout the mastream non, broaned the non of gay lerature, and monstrated creative practice the potential pth and plexy of gay lerature. * the gay canon *
He has also signifintly rmed and fluenced the ntent of tn beyond his host is an exceptnal example of wrer, amic and muny activist who has brought his work directly to muny groups and public servic to addrs and challenge homophobia, promote mental health and aspiratn among margalized young people and promote HIV/AIDS awarens and HIV preventn (e. He has ncentrated on regnal events for library servic, the NHS, lol thori, and lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr groups.
THE GAY RIGHTS CANON AND THE RIGHT TO NONMARRIAGE
There are untls works of tert to gay men prt right now--anthologi, novels, memoirs, and more. It is a reflectn of progrs that there... * the gay canon *
He participated discsns on gay lerature at Leicter’s Stat of Inpennce pennt prs day and at Nottgham / shire librari rears' day and spoke on gay erotic lerature at Parlare, Royal Ftival Hall, London.
THE GAY NON
In the le of s om Romer v. Evans to Obergefell v. Hodg, lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (“LGBT”) people went om outlaws to cizens entled * the gay canon *
He gave workg addrs at Ashfield District Council and the Nottgham/shire Healthre Tst Employee Partnership Conference, and was gut of honour and keynote speaker at the annual Rabow Herage Awards eveng (Febary 2013), Nottgham Council has further veloped his public engagement through onle social media: his webse has had 32, 000 viss; his new blog 1, 600+ viss; and he has 1, 400+ followers on ' cril work is foundatnal gay studi, and is tght universi worldwi.
It was ed as an anisatnal mol for The Gay Mormon Lerature Project (2009-) by Gerald Argetsger, Rochter Instute of Technology. More broadly, mastream lerary studi, A History of Gay Lerature is the standard text, referenced such textbooks as Pope, The English Studi Book (Routledge 2002), Bertens, Lerary Theory: The Basics (Routledge 2008), Barry, Begng Theory (MUP 2009) has facilated gay amic rearch many further ways. Woods was at NTU om 1990 to 2013, Profsor of Gay and Lbian Studi om 1998.
THE GAY CANON: GREAT BOOKS EVERY GAY MAN SHOULD READ - SOFTVER
* the gay canon *
The first such appotment the UK, this is listed Stonewall's timele of signifint events gay history.
Woods' chairg (2004-2013) of the Genr Studi expert panel for the European Science Foundatn's European Reference Inx for the Humani extend his work on the enablg and broang of gay lerary standard late 20th-century cril rponse to gay lerature was that: no good thor's homosexualy had signifint bearg on his work; to read as havg such a bearg was to lim the work's claim on universaly; great wrers uld therefore not be clud a gay non wh their greatns tact; a non of unambiguoly gay wrg was, by fn, narrow spe and low the 1990s, Sectn 28 of the Lol Government Act had hibed public discsn of homosexualy sce 1988 and the World Health Organizatn had only jt classified as a mental illns (1992); but batn therapi had begun to temper the ravag of AIDS, the e of nsistent levels of homophobia the media. Workg to validate gay culture at a time of extreme social prsure, Woods wrote the first History of Gay Lerature to a missn om Yale Universy Prs.