| Description |
xix, 146 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: What Makes Queerness Most? -- 1. There's Something Queer Here -- 2. Whose Text Is It Anyway? Queer Cultures, Queer Auteurs, and Queer Authorship -- 3. I Love Laverne and Shirley. Lesbian Narratives, Queer Pleasures, and Television Sitcoms -- 4. The Gay Straight Man: Jack Benny and The Jack Benny Program -- 5. The Sissy Boy, the Fat Ladies, and the Dykes: Queerness and/as Gender in Pee-wee's World -- Afterword: "You Flush It, I Flaunt It!" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-136) and index |
| Subject |
Homosexuality on television.
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Television programs -- United States -- Social aspects.
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Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| LC no. |
92040036 //r98 |
| ISBN |
0816622442 (HC : acid-free paper) |
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0816622450 (PB : acid-free paper) |
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