Media Spectacles
Marjorie Garber; Jann Matlock; Rebecca L. Walkowitz
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Contents: Body and soul murder : JFK / Michael Rogin — Character assassination : Shakespeare, Anita Hill, and JFK / Marjorie Garber — Reproducing reality : Murphy Brown and illegitimate politics / Rebecca L. Walkowitz — Watching and authorizing the Gulf War / Elaine Scarry — ‘No bad n****r’ : Blacks as the ethical principle in the movies / K. Anthony Appiah — Cortez in the courts : the traps of translation from newsprint to film / Doris Sommer — Power shortages : the Soviet coup and Hurricane Bob / Svetlana Boym — Scandals of naming : the blue blob, identity, and gender in the William Kennedy Smith Case / Jann Matlock — Lesbian spectacles : reading Sula, Passing, Thelma and Louise, and The accused / Barbara Johnson — Throwing up/going down : Bushusuru; or, the fall of the West / Lee Edelman — Monsters of perversion : Jeffrey Dahmer and The silence of the lambs / Diana Fuss — Grafting David Cronenberg : monstrosity, AIDS media, nation/sexual difference / Andrew Parker — Kimberly Bergalis, AIDS, and the plague metaphor / Katharine Park — Accommodating Magic / Douglas Crimp
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ISBN | 9780415907514 |
Genre | LGBT Studies/Social Sciences |
Copyright Date | 1993 |
Publication Date | 20-Sep-93 |
Publisher | Routledge |
Editor | Marjorie Garber; Jann Matlock; Rebecca L. Walkowitz |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 288 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Editor | Marjorie Garber; Jann Matlock; Rebecca L. Walkowitz |
Subject | Art; Art / Popular Culture; Cultural Studies; Fiction / General; Literature – Classics / Criticism; Mass Media; Media Studies; Media, Information & Communication Industries; Popular Culture – General; Short Stories (Anthologies); Social Sciences: Textbooks & Study Guides; Sociology; United States |
BookID | 8176 |