Televising queer women : a reader / edited by Rebecca Beirne.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Format/Description:

Book
xiii, 251 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects:

Lesbianism on television.

Contents:

Resisting, reiterating, and dancing through : the swinging closet doors of Ellen DeGeneres' televised personalities / Candace Moore
Mommy's got a gal-pal : the victimized lesbian mother in the made-for-TV-movie / Kelly Kessler
Complicating the open closet : the visual rhetoric of Buffy the vampire slayer's Sapphic lovers / Tanya Cochran
"Can you just be kissing me now?" : the question(s) of Willow in Buffy the vampire slayer / Cynthea Masson
States of emergency : the labors of lesbian desire in ER / Dana Heller
Mapping lesbian sexuality on Queer as folk / Rebecca Beirne
A label like Gucci, Versace, or Birkenstock : Sex and the city and queer identity / Tabetha Adkins
"Going native on Wonder Woman's island" : the exoticization of lesbian sexuality in Sex and the city / Melissa M. M. Hidalgo
"This is the way we live? and love!" : feeding on and still hungering for lesbian representation in The L Word / Marnie Pratt
"Everything else is the same" : configurations of The L Word / M. Catherine Jonet and Laura Anh Williams
"Shades of grey" : articulations of bisexuality in the L Word / Jennifer Moorman
Paradigmatically oppositional representations : gender and sexual identity in The L Word / Faye Davies
Pink heels, dildos, and erotic play : the (re)making of fem(me)ininity in Showtime's The L Word / Erin Douglas
There's something queer going on in Orange County : the representation of queer women's sexuality in The O.C. / Allison Burgess.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-248) and index.

Contributor:

Beirne, Rebecca.

ISBN:

0230600808 (alk. paper)
9780230600805 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

124031770

Web link:

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