LGBT Transnational Identity and the Media

✍ Scribed by Christopher Pullen (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 328
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction....Pages 1-20
Front Matter....Pages 21-21
LGBT Transnational Documentary “Becoming”....Pages 23-40
Trauma and Triumph: Documenting Middle Eastern Gender and Sexual Minorities in Film and Television....Pages 41-58
Transsexual in Iran: A Fatwa for Freedom?....Pages 59-66
Sub-Saharan African Sexualities, Transnational HIV/AIDS Educational Film and the Question of Queerness....Pages 67-83
The Floating/Fleeting Spectacle of Transformation: Queer Carnival, Gay Pride and the Renegotiation of Postapartheid Identities....Pages 84-101
The Argentinean Movement for Same-Sex Marriage....Pages 102-113
The Politics of Reclaiming Identity: Representing the Mak Nyahs in Bukak Api ....Pages 114-128
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Queer (Im)possibilities: Alaa Al-Aswany’s and Wahid Hamed’s The Yacoubian Building ....Pages 131-145
Andrew Salkey, James Baldwin and the Case of the “Leading Aberrant”: Early Gay Narratives in the British Media....Pages 146-160
The Exotic Erotic: Queer Representations in the Context of Postcolonial Ethnicity on British TV....Pages 161-180
Documenting the Queer Indian: The Question of Queer Identification in Khush and Happy Hookers ....Pages 181-196
Screening Queer India in Pratibha Parmar’s Khush ....Pages 197-210
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Gay Pornography as Latin American Queer Historiography....Pages 213-230
Quo Vadis, Queer Vato? Queer and Loathing in Latino Cinema....Pages 231-241
Queer Art of Parallaxed Document: Visual Discourse of Docudrag in Kutluğ Ataman’s Never My Soul! (2001)....Pages 242-258
The Drag Queers the S/He Binary: Subversion of Heteronormativity in Turkish Context....Pages 259-272
If Art Imitated Reality: George Takei, Coming Out, and the Insufferably Straight Star Trek Universe....Pages 273-289
A Chinese Queer Discourse: Camp and Alternative Desires in the Films of Yon Fan and Lou Ye....Pages 290-307
Back Matter....Pages 309-313

✦ Subjects

Gender Studies; Cultural and Media Studies, general; Media Studies; Media Research

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