Gender, Sexuality and Museums : A Routledge Reader (Hardcover)

1. Introduction  Part 1: Women in Museum Work  2. Women in the Temple: Gender and Leadership in Museums, Marjorie Schwarzer  3. The New Girl in the Old Boy Network: Elizabeth Esteve-Coll in the V&A, Ruth Adams  4. Museums, Women, and Empowerment in the MENA Countries, Carol Malt  Part 2: Theories A. Feminist Theory 5. Looking at Museums from a Feminist Perspective, Hilde Hein  6. A Woman’s Audience: A Case Study of Applied Feminist Theories, Barbara Clark Smith  B. Queer Theory 7. Why Grapple With Queer When You Can Fondle It? Embracing our Erotic Intelligence, Paul Gabriel 8. Queer is Here? Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Histories and Public Culture, Robert Mills  Part 3: Collections and Exhibitions  A. Women in (and out of) Exhibits 9. Art World Power and Women’s Incognito Work: The Case of Edward and Jo Hopper, Gail Levin  10. Looking for the ‘Total’ Woman in Wartime: A Museological Work in Progress, Laura Brandon  11. Pioneering Women Revisited: Representations of Gender in Some Israeli Settlement Museums, Tamar Katriel  12. ’Thanks, But We’ll Take It from Here’: Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women Influencing the Collection of Tangible and Intangible Heritage, Olivia Robinson and Trish Barnard B. LGBTQ Out (and in) Exhibits 13. The Warren Cup: Highlighting Hidden Histories, Stuart Frost  14. Hidden Histories: The Experience of Curating a Male Same Sex Exhibition and the Problems Encountered, Michael Petry  15. Representing Lesbians and Gay Men in British Social History Museums, Angela Vanegas  16. Sister Fire: Representing the Legacies of Leatherwomen, Robert Ridinger  Part 4: Case Studies A. The Nature of Gender  17. Gender Representation in the Natural History Galleries in the Manchester Museum, Rebecca Machin  18. Straight Talk: Evolution Exhibits and the Reproduction of Heterosexuality, Amy K. Levin B. Queering Modernity 19. In Pursuit of Spiritual Calling: Katherine S. Dreier, Galka E. Scheyer, and Hilla von Rebay, Isabel Wunsche  20. A Conversation with Artists Carrie Moyer, Sheila Pepe, Stephen Mueller, and Andrew Robinson, Frank Holliday  21. Bodies of Evidence: Queering Disclosure in the Art of Jasper Johns, Gavin Butt C. Memorials and Memorializing: The Heritage we Create  22. Representing Possibility: Mourning, Memorial, and Queer Museology, Anna Conlan  23. House Museums or Walk-In Closets? The (Non) Representation of Gay Men in the Museums They Called Home, Joshua Adair  24. Breeders on a Golf Ball: Normalizing Sex at Ellis Island, Erica Rand  Part 5: Bibliographic Essay  25. Museum Studies Texts and Museum Subtexts, Anna Conlan and Amy K. Levin.  Index