Territories of desire in queer culture : refiguring contemporary boundaries / edited by David Alderson and Linda Anderson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alderson, David, 1968-

Anderson, Linda R., 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gay people in popular culture.

Gay people in literature.

Homosexuality.

Lesbianism.

Gender identity--Philosophy.

Gender identity.

Physical Description:

ix, 246 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000.

Summary:

This book engages with, and develops, current debates about desire and sexual identification by focusing on a wide selection of contemporary literature, film, and theory. These texts range from the novels of Alan Hollinghurst and Paul Magrs to the work of Pedro Almodovar, RuPaul, Derek Jarman, and Camille Paglia, as well as TV programs like "Ellen" and "Shinjuku Boys," and individual films such as Collard's "Savage Nights."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0719057604

0719057612

OCLC:

45678513