C. Pullen

Gay Identity, New Storytelling and The Media (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This critical introduction to gay and lesbian identity within the media explores the concept of 'new storytelling'. The case studies look at film, television and online media, focussing on the narrative potential of individual storytellers who, as producers, writers and performers, challenge identity concerns and offer new expressions of liberty.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230236646
• Artikelnr.: 45962654

Autorenporträt

CHRISTOPHER PULLEN is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Bournemouth University, UK. Heis the author of Documenting Gay Men: Identity and Performance in Reality Television and Documentary Film (2007). His research interests relate to the representation and performance of minority identity within contemporary media, and contexts of gender and sexuality.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Placing the Self Within the Frame New Storytelling: Transitions from the Past Gay Identity and Self-Reflexivity Community, History and Transformation Factual Media Space: Intimacy, Participation and Therapy Commodity and Family Teenage Identity and Ritual Other Storytelling and the New Frontier Conclusion: Fragmentation and Cohesion Notes Filmography Works Cited Index