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Warner Sara |
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Titolo |
Acts of gaiety : LGBT performance and the politics of pleasure / / Sara Warner |
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2012 |
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9780472904129 |
0472904124 |
9781283741286 |
1283741288 |
9780472028757 |
0472028758 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Collana |
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Triangulations: lesbian/gay/queer theater/drama/performance |
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Soggetti |
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Gay theater - United States |
Homosexuality and theater |
Gays and the performing arts |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-247) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Scummy" Acts: Valerie Solanas's Theater of the Ludicrous -- 2. Guerrilla Acts: Marriage Protests, 1969 and 2009 -- 3. Expatriate Acts: Jill Johnston's Joker Citizenship -- 4. Terrorist Acts: The Maladapted Hothead Paisan, a Lesbian Comedy of Terrors -- 5. Unnatural Acts: The Tragic Consequences of Homoliberalism in the Five Lesbian Brothers' Oedipus at Palm Springs -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The importance of pleasure, humor, and frivolity in shaping LGBT lives and activism. |
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