Special Issue of Transnational Lesbian Cultures, Special Issue Journal of Lesbian Studies Vol. 18, No. 4 (2014) incl. Bauer, ‘Vital Lines Drawn From Books: Difficult Feelings in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home and Are You My Mother?’
- Submitting institution
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Birkbeck College
- Unit of assessment
- 27 - English Language and Literature
- Output identifier
- 2008
- Type
- B - Edited book
- DOI
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- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- ISBN
- 00-1089-4160
- Open access status
- Out of scope for open access requirements
- Month of publication
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- Year of publication
- 2014
- URL
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10894160.2014.901842
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
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- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
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- Reserve for an output with double weighting
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- Additional information
- The whole output is submitted for assessment: editorship of the whole issue, co-authorship of the introduction and sole authorship of the article, ‘Vital Lines Drawn From Books: Difficult Feelings in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home and Are You My Mother?’.
Developed over a two-year period, the editing of this special issue involved, selection and peer review of submissions plus working with external peer reviewers and the journal editor to confirm the six original articles included in the issue. In addition to originality, significance and rigour, the selection criteria for the special issue included geopolitical range and an emphasis on examining multiple contemporary forms of lesbian cultural expression. The issue presents articles dealing with lesbian cultures in India, China, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, with contributors discussing film, music, literature and digital culture. The author’s own article, ‘Vital Lines’, is amongst the journal’s most read articles.
- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
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- English abstract
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