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Reading The L word : outing contemporary television

Title
Reading The L word : outing contemporary television / edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe ; introduction by Sarah Warn.
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : In the United States and in Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Akass, Kim.
  • McCabe, Janet.
Description
xxxi, 247 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Reading contemporary television
Subject
  • L word (Television program) > Criticism and interpretation
  • Homosexuality on television
  • Bisexuality on television
  • Gay people in popular culture
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index.
  • Includes filmography: p. [232]-234.
Contents
Sex and the clittie / Diane Anderson-Minshall -- The L word under-whelms the UK? / Paula Graham -- Interview with Guinevere Turner (November 2004) / Sarah Warn -- New queer cable? The L word, the small screen and the bigger picture / Michele Aaron -- The (in)visible lesbian: anxieties of representation in The L word / Susan J. Wolfe and Lee Ann Roripaugh -- How does a lesbian look? Stendhal's syndrome and The L word / Dana Heller -- Lipstick leviathans: demonologies of the lesbian body in The L word / Mark W. Bundy -- Heteronormativity and The L word: from a politics of representation to a politics of norms / Samuel A. Chambers -- Straight-up sex in The L word / Lorna Wheeler and Lara Raven Wheeler -- The chart / Kim Ficera -- "L" is for "long term": compulsory monogamy on The L word / Merri Lisa Johnson -- Why is The L word sexy? / Kathy Belge -- What is a straight girl to do? Ivan's serenade, Kit's dilemma / Janet McCabe and Kim Akass -- Is she man enough? female masculinities on The L word / Candace Moore and Kristen Schilt -- Interview with Katherine Moennig (March 2003) / Sarah Warn -- The other "L" word: representing a Latina identity / Shauna Swartz -- The glamour factor and the Fiji effect / Jennifer Vanasco -- Radical acts: biracial visibility and The L word / Sarah Warn -- Hot stuff: music as a language of lesbian culture / Zoë Gemelli -- Interview with Erin Daniels (January 2004) / Sarah Warn.
Call Number
MWGT 06-4771
ISBN
1845111796
LCCN
978845111793
OCLC
65338053
Title
Reading The L word : outing contemporary television / edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe ; introduction by Sarah Warn.
Imprint
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : In the United States and in Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Series
Reading contemporary television
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index.
Includes filmography: p. [232]-234.
Added Author
Akass, Kim.
McCabe, Janet.
Other Standard Identifier
978845111793
Research Call Number
MWGT 06-4771
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