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Jack Halberstam

b. 1961

1 series 3 books in order 2 standalone books

Jack Halberstam, also known as Judith Halberstam, is an American academic and LGBT+ activist who is Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, Gender Studies, and Comparative Literature and Director of the Center for Feminist Research at the University of Southern California, having previously taught at UC San Diego. A gender and queer theorist, Halberstam wrote Female Masculinity (1998).

Born
1961
Known for
Perverse Modernities

Series by Jack Halberstam

Perverse Modernities

1 book in order · 2020

  1. Cover of Wild Things

    Wild Things

    2020 · Jack Halberstam

    In Wild Things, Jack Halberstam presents an alternative history of sexuality by examining how wildness has been linked to queerness and queer bodies…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of The Queer Art of Failure

    The Queer Art of Failure

    2011

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  2. Cover of Female Masculinity

    Female Masculinity

    1998

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Jack Halberstam written?

We list 3 books by Jack Halberstam across 1 series, published between 1998–2020 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Jack Halberstam's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Wild Things.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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