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Author:
Charles, Casey, 1951-
Title:
Critical queer studies : law, film, and fiction in contemporary American culture / Casey Charles.
Publisher:
Ashgate Pub.,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
[ix], 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Homophobia--Law and legislation--United States.
Gays--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Gay rights--United States.
Homosexuality--Law and legislation--United States.
Hate crimes--United States.
Transgender youth--Violence against--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-182) and index.
Contents:
A jury of one's queers: revisiting the Dan White trial -- Panic in the project -- Queer torts: gender trans-gression in the Brandon Teena case -- "The imagined power." The specter of hate crime in Brokeback Mountain -- Queer exposures: making the reel real in Van Sant's Milk -- Conclusion: toward a queer political aesthetic.
Series:
Gender in law, culture, and society
ISBN:
1409444074 (ebook)
9781409444077 (ebook)
1409444066 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409444060 (hbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)772715760
LCCN:
2012001684
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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