Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2016 Rural queer experience is often hidden or ignored, and presumed to be alienating, lacking, and incomplete without conn

Winner of the 2009 Ruth Benedict Prize for Outstanding Monograph from the Society of Lesbian and Gay Anthropologists Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award

"This collection of original essays confronts the assumption that queer desires depend upon urban life for meaning. By considering rural queer life, the contrib

This international edited collection contributes to knowledge about the geographies of sexualities experienced and imagined in rural spaces. The book draws atte

The queer recluse, the shambling farmer, the clannish hill folk—white rural populations have long disturbed the American imagination, alternately revered as m