Lesbians in Television and Text after the MillenniumSpringer, 15 sept. 2008 - 233 pages Taking up such issues as mainstreaming, the male gaze, and female masculinity, this book puts forward provocative readings of little explored texts and offers new insights into the contemporary representation of lesbians. |
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... assertion in the mainstream media by that time , was at least somewhat inaccurate . Indeed , doing archival research on the media hype surrounding what was known as “ lesbian chic " in the early 1990s as a grounding for my research ...
... assertion in the mainstream media by that time , was at least somewhat inaccurate . Indeed , doing archival research on the media hype surrounding what was known as “ lesbian chic " in the early 1990s as a grounding for my research ...
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... asserts that “this is the way / it's the way that we live / . . . and love” (Betty). These campy lyrics are significant in that they are emblematic of the manner in which lesbians are culturally codified in the early part of the ...
... asserts that “this is the way / it's the way that we live / . . . and love” (Betty). These campy lyrics are significant in that they are emblematic of the manner in which lesbians are culturally codified in the early part of the ...
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... asserts, Since the sex wars were largely fought by (white, American) intellectuals over books and ideas and then were rehashed in more books and scholarly articles, the whole affair might seem like a tempest in a teapot. Perhaps, as it ...
... asserts, Since the sex wars were largely fought by (white, American) intellectuals over books and ideas and then were rehashed in more books and scholarly articles, the whole affair might seem like a tempest in a teapot. Perhaps, as it ...
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... asserting that the term “ sound [ s ] like somebody with some kind of disease " ( DeGeneres qtd . in Handy ... asserts of gayness in the British Queer as Folk , " formulaically rebranded as attractive and aspirational , it has ...
... asserting that the term “ sound [ s ] like somebody with some kind of disease " ( DeGeneres qtd . in Handy ... asserts of gayness in the British Queer as Folk , " formulaically rebranded as attractive and aspirational , it has ...
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... asserts itself as an umbrella term without the hard rain of coalition-building. Thus it reinstates the dominant social structures, lending its power to those who are already vested in the system, with the exception of their political ...
... asserts itself as an umbrella term without the hard rain of coalition-building. Thus it reinstates the dominant social structures, lending its power to those who are already vested in the system, with the exception of their political ...
Table des matières
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C H A P T E R 2 Image Sex and PoliticsCultural Political andTheoretical Contexts | 21 |
C H A P T E R 3 Two Babies a Weddingand a ManQueer as Folk and The Lesbians | 61 |
C H A P T E R 4 Recycling The L Word | 94 |
C H A P T E R 5 Dressing Up StrappingOn and Stripping OffContemporary Lesbian PornographicCultural Production | 135 |
C H A P T E R 6 Dykes to Watch Out Forand the Lesbian Landscape | 167 |
C H A P T E R 7 Conclusion | 191 |
Notes | 195 |
Works Cited | 211 |
Index | 231 |
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