Fags, Hags and Queer Sisters [Texte imprimé] : Gender Dissent and Heterosocial Bonds in Gay Culture / Stephen, Maddison

Main Author: Maddison, StephenLanguage: anglais.Country: États-Unis.Edition Statement: première éditionPublication: New York, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 : St. Martin's Press, 2000, Grande-BretagneDescription: 221 p.ISBN: 9780312236373.Abstract: Fags, Hags and Queer Sisters is a provocative account of the importance of women and cross-gender identification in gay male culture. It offers a range of cultural readings from Tennessee William's classic A Streetcar Named Desire and Forster's 'gay' novel Maurice through Pulp Fiction, queer lifestyle magazines, Roseanne, slash fan fiction and Jarman's Edward II to Almodovar's camp classic Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown . Theoretically sophisticated, yet passionate, accessible and opinionated, Fags, Hags and Queer Sisters takes issue with many of the sacred cows of contemporary gay politics, and offers a number of new concepts in lesbian and gay theory..Subject: gay | femmes | amitié | relations sociales | féminité | représentations culturelles et sociales | lesbian and gay studies
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Fags, Hags and Queer Sisters is a provocative account of the importance of women and cross-gender identification in gay male culture. It offers a range of cultural readings from Tennessee William's classic A Streetcar Named Desire and Forster's 'gay' novel Maurice through Pulp Fiction, queer lifestyle magazines, Roseanne, slash fan fiction and Jarman's Edward II to Almodovar's camp classic Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown . Theoretically sophisticated, yet passionate, accessible and opinionated, Fags, Hags and Queer Sisters takes issue with many of the sacred cows of contemporary gay politics, and offers a number of new concepts in lesbian and gay theory.

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