queer theory

a field of post-structuralist critical theory
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queer theory

Summary

queer theory is a theory[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • queer theory was influenced by women's studies[3].
  • queer theory was influenced by men's studies[4].
  • queer theory's instance of is recorded as theory[5].
  • queer theory's instance of is recorded as interdisciplinarity[6].
  • queer is named after queer theory[7].
  • studies is named after queer theory[8].
  • queer theory's GND ID is recorded as 7628620-4[9].
  • queer theory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2006001835[10].
  • queer theory's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 158322675[11].
  • queer theory's subclass of is recorded as critical sociology[12].
  • queer theory's subclass of is recorded as culture theory[13].
  • queer theory's part of is recorded as gender studies[14].
  • queer theory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0133fj[15].
  • queer theory's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1190974[16].
  • queer theory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Queer theory[17].
  • queer theory's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX557058[18].
  • queer theory's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 306.76601[19].
  • queer theory's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/queer-theory[20].
  • queer theory's different from is recorded as queer studies[21].
  • queer theory's different from is recorded as gender ideology[22].
  • queer theory's FAST ID is recorded as 1739572[23].
  • queer theory's practiced by is recorded as queer theorist[24].
  • queer theory's PhilPapers topic is recorded as queer-theory[25].
  • queer theory's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19848704[26].
  • queer theory's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as queer-theory[27].

Why It Matters

queer theory ranks in the top 7% of theory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by postgenderism[30], a cultural movement[31] and queer heterosexuality[32], a human sexuality[33].

FAQs

Who did queer theory influence?

queer theory has been cited as an influence by postgenderism[30] and queer heterosexuality[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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