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Making things perfectly queer : interpreting mass culture / / Alexander Doty



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Autore: Doty Alexander Visualizza persona
Titolo: Making things perfectly queer : interpreting mass culture / / Alexander Doty Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1993
©1993
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 146 pages)
Disciplina: 306.4
306.766
Soggetto topico: Homosexuality on television
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Television programs - Social aspects - United States
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What Makes Queerness Most?; ONE: There's Something Queer Here; TWO: Whose Text Is It Anyway? Queer Cultures, Queer Auteurs, and Queer Authorship; THREE: I Love Laverne and Shirley: Lesbian Narratives, Queer Pleasures, and Television Sitcoms; FOUR: The Gay Straight Man: Jack Benny and The Jack Benny Program; FIVE: The Sissy Boy, the Fat Ladies, and the Dykes: Queerness and/as Gender in Pee-wee's World; Afterword: ""You Flush It, I Flaunt It!""; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Doty demonstrates how queer readings can be-and are-performed by examining star images like Jack Benny and Pee-wee Herman, women-centered sitcoms like Laverne and Shirley and Designing Women, film directors like George Cukor and Dorothy Arzner, and genres like the musical.
Titolo autorizzato: Making things perfectly queer  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-8503-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784382903321
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