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Locating Queerness in the Media : A New Look

Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2017 [©2017]

1 online resource (212 pages)

Englisch

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LOC-SH: Sexual minorities in mass media

Sexual minorities in mass media ; Electronic books

Locating Queerness in the Media: A New Look delves deep into an understanding of queer sensibility. This collection examines how media images of the LGBTQ community create a universal consciousness about the media existence of queer people, ranging from tragic to villainous.

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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Perspectives on Queerness and Media -- Chapter One: Locating Queerness in the Media -- Chapter Two: A State of the Union -- II: Locating Queerness in Television and Music -- Chapter Three: Homophobic Tropes, Class Structure, and Queer Sexuality -- Chapter Four: Relishing the Contradictions -- Chapter Five: Bulldykes Don't Dance -- Chapter Six: Grace and Frankie's "Armagayddon" -- Chapter Seven: True Niggaz Ain't Quare -- III: Locating Queerness in Trans-Texts -- Chapter Eight: Transitioning Stories about Transitioning Genders -- Chapter Nine: Being a Trans Woman and Being with a Trans Woman in Turkish Erotic Stories -- IV: Locating Queerness in Film -- Chapter Ten: Suffocation and Desire -- Chapter Eleven: Moving Images and Affectivities -- Chapter Twelve: A Delicate Balance -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.