Steven F. Butterman

Queering and Querying the Paradise of Paradox

LGBT Language, New Media, and Visual Cultures in Modern-Day Brazil

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides the first comprehensive discourse analysis of the dynamics and features of the largest LGBT Pride Parade in the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9781538150887
• ISBN-10: 1538150883
• Artikelnr.: 60978643

Autorenporträt

Steven F. Butterman is Associate Professor of Portuguese at the University of Miami.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Pondering the Paradise of Paradox: LGBTI+ Culture in Brazil
Today
Chapter 1. A Decade of Decadence: The Emergence of the Largest Gay Pride
Parade on the Planet
(1997 - 2006)
Chapter 2. Winter Carnaval fora de época?: Progression and Retrogression in
São Paulo's LGBT Pride Parade (2007 - 2011)
Chapter 3. WhatsZapping the LGBT Pride Parade of São Paulo: Fake News and
the (Ab)uses of Social Media Platforms in Digital Brazil (2012 - 2020)
Chapter 4. Looking Them Up (and Down): What (Homo)Sexuality Means in
Brazilian Reference Works
Chapter 5. Translating Trans in Brazilian Culture
Chapter 6. Tracing the Trenches of the Travesti Travesty: Trans Photography
and Artivism in Brazil
Chapter 7. (For)Getting Far Away from Home: Cinematic Representations of
21st-Century (LGB)Trans Brazil
Chapter 8. What's Queer Got to do With It? Queernormativity and
Heterobrasilidade in Brazil's Queermuseu
Epilogue: The (R)evolving Closet Door in LGBT Brazil
Appendix: The Queer-stionnaire
Notes
Bibliography
Newspaper Articles and Periodicals Cited in Chapters 1 - 3
Filmography of 21st-Century LGBT Brazilian Cinema
Index