Queer Representations: Reading Lives, Reading Cultures (a Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Book)

by Cleo Qian

Book Overview

Queer Representations celebrates the eclectic, diverse nature of gay and lesbian culture and its production. The volume begins by asking how we can interpret an image--is the image homosexual and if so, how can we understand it? Closely connected to its interpretation is how we visualize homosexuality, or, in Allen Ellenzweig's term, how we picture the homoerotic, the organizing principle of a section devoted to American cinema and performance in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814718833
• ISBN13: 9780814718834
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 9.9"