Territories of Difference

Description

With essays by cultural theorists, artists, filmmakers, authors and art critics, Territories of Difference moves beyond traditional polarities of mainstream and periphery, normal and deviant, universal and particular; and proposes challenging ideas about how the meaning of difference is made... and unmade. Focusing primarily on the histories and context of Canada, these important texts represent a spectrum of critical practices and cultural readings. They consider several "territories of difference" and emphasize the multiple aspects of social identities