Billy Holzberg, Jacqueline Gibbs, Aura Lehtonen

Bad Sex

Sexuality, Gender and Affect in Contemporary TV
Herausgeber: Nally, Claire; Smith, Angela

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Bad Sex examines the representation of sex and sexuality in Anglo-American drama and 'dramedy' shows like Fleabag (2019), Sex Education (2019-), I May Destroy You (2020) and Please Like Me (2013-16), arguing that TV is a key cultural site in which the politics of sexuality and gender are negotiated under contemporary conditions of neoliberalism"--

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 138mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350418523
• ISBN-10: 1350418528
• Artikelnr.: 71245637

Autorenporträt

Jacqueline Gibbs is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at City St George's, University of London, UK. Her research explores political and socio-cultural conceptualisations of vulnerability and care. She has published on these themes in Feminist Media Studies, MAI Feminism and Visual Cultures, Feminist Review and Sociological Review Magazine. Billy Holzberg is Lecturer in Social Justice at King's College London, UK. He is the author of Affective Bordering: Race, Deservingness and The Emotional Politics of Migration Control (2024). His research examines the sexual and affective politics that shape growing social inequalities, nationalism, and right-wing authoritarianism. Aura Lehtonen is Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Greenwich, UK. She is the author of The Sexual Logics of Neoliberalism in Britain: Sexual Politics in Exceptional Times (2023). Her research explores how difference, diversity and inequalities are understood, conceptualised and represented in contemporary culture and politics, with a specific focus on sexuality.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Bad Sex on the Small Screen 1.Bad Straight Sex and
Heteropessimism in Fleabag 2.Good Sex as Queer/Lesbian Escape in Feel Good
and Work in Progress 3.Gay Male Shame and Good Enough Sex in Please Like Me
and Special 4.When Sex Was Still Good in It's a Sin and Pose 5.Sex with
Your Ex in And Just Like That., The L Word: Generation Q and Queer as Folk
6.Beyond the Boundaries of Bad Sex in I May Destroy You 7.Unlearning Bad
Sex in Euphoria and Sex Education Conclusion - No Sex, or The End of Bad
Sex? Bibliography TV Show and Film Bibliography