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Authors: Beth Loffreda
ISBN-13: 9780231118590, ISBN-10: 0231118597
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date Published: October 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Beth Loffreda

Beth Loffreda is assistant professor of English and adjunct professor of women's studies at the University of Wyoming in Laramie.

Book Synopsis

The first book to look beyond the brutal events toward the broad implications of Matt Shepard's story. Loffreda shows how the politics of sexuality unfolds in a remote and sparsely populated area of the country.

David L. Kirp

Beth Loffreda has crafted a richly layered narrative that encompasses both the deed and the community where it occurred.

Table of Contents

Prefaceix
Author's Notexv
Chapter 11
Chapter 233
Chapter 363
Chapter 491
Chapter 5123
Chapter 6165
A Note on Sources185
Acknowledgments187

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