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Title Queer cinema : the film reader / edited by Harry M. Benshoff and Sean Griffin.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.43653 Q31 2004    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description viii, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series In focus--Routledge film readers
In focus--Routledge film readers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-229) and index.
Contents Whose text is it anyway? Queer cultures, queer auteurs, and queer authorship / Alexander Doty -- Physique Cinema, 1945-1969: hard to imagine / Thomas Waugh -- Transgressive cinema: lesbian independent film / Andrea Weiss -- The new queer cinema / B. Ruby Rich -- The monster and the homosexual / Harry Benshoff -- Queer negotiations of the Hollywood musical / Brett Farmer -- Queer noir / Richard Dyer -- Pronoun trouble: the "queerness" of animation / Sean Griffin -- Camp and the gay sensibility / Jack Babuscio -- Reclaiming the discourse of camp / Moe Meyer -- Judy Garland and gay men / Richard Dyer -- Finding community in the early 1960s: underground cinema and sexual politics / Janet Staiger -- "Out of the closet and into the universe": queers and Star Trek / Henry Jenkins -- Reviewing queer viewing / Caroline Evans and Lorraine Gamman.
Summary "Queer Cinema, the Film Reader brings together key writings that use queer theory to explore cinematic sexualities, especially those historically designated as gay, lesbian, bisexual and/or transgendered. The collection examines the relationship between cinematic representations of sexuality and their social, historical and industrial contexts."--Jacket.
Subject Homosexuality and motion pictures.
Homosexuality in motion pictures.
Homosexuality and motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00959820
Homosexuality in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00959829
Added Author Benshoff, Harry M., 1963-
Griffin, Sean.
ISBN 0415319870 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415319874 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415319862 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780415319867 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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