Strategies of Deviance Studies in Gay Male Representation |
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Author:
| Jackson, Earl Jackson, Earl |
Series title: | Theories of Representation and Difference Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-253-33115-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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""Juxtaposing the narrative strategies of Freud, Wilde and Jarman; film pornography and Almodovar; and Dennis Cooper, Robert GlA1/4ck and Kevin Killian, Jackson offers a delightfully intelligent and inventive reappraisal of key issues in gay representation."" -- Gay Times
""A major event in gay cultural theory.... the feat of critical imagination is absolutely stunning in its scope and power. [This book] will be definitive in laying out the issues for subsequent writers...
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""Juxtaposing the narrative strategies of Freud, Wilde and Jarman; film pornography and Almodovar; and Dennis Cooper, Robert GlA1/4ck and Kevin Killian, Jackson offers a delightfully intelligent and inventive reappraisal of key issues in gay representation."" -- Gay Times
""A major event in gay cultural theory.... the feat of critical imagination is absolutely stunning in its scope and power. [This book] will be definitive in laying out the issues for subsequent writers in gay theory."" -- David M. Halperin
Earl Jackson examines visual and narrative texts from a variety of genres, including case histories, pornography, science fiction, and experimental prose.