Casey Charles

Critical Queer Studies (eBook, ePUB)

Law, Film, and Fiction in Contemporary American Culture

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Critical Queer Studies examines contemporary films and documentaries that dramatize the intersection of law and queer life, analyzing the effects of legal doctrines-jury selection, unwanted sexual advance, negligence, hate crimes, and gay marriage-on the production and reception of queer film and fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317157083
• Artikelnr.: 49353378

Autorenporträt

Casey Charles is a former lawyer who now teaches English at the University of Montana. Both his teaching and literature focus on gay and lesbian literature, queer film, and critical theory. His first book, The Sharon Kowalski Case: Lesbian and Gay Rights on Trial (Kansas 2003), was a finalist for the Publishing Triangle Award in non-fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 A Jury of One's Queers
Chapter 2
Chapter 3 Queer Torts
Chapter 4 "The Imagined Power"
Chapter 5 Queer Exposures
conclusion Toward a Queer Political Aesthetic