Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America

by Harry M. Benshoff and Terry Griffin

Book Overview

Queer Images chronicles representations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer sexualities over one hundred years of American film. The most up-to-date and comprehensive book of its kind, it explores the ever-changing images of queer characters onscreen as well as the work of queer filmmakers and the cultural histories of queer audiences-from the works of discreetly homosexual filmmakers during Hollywood's Golden Age and classical Hollywood's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742519724
• ISBN13: 9780742519725
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.9"