Includes bibliographical references (p. [501]-524) and index.
Contents:
From responsive tolerance to erotic liberation: Mädchen in uniform / B. Ruby Rich. Lesbians and film / Edith Becker ... [et al.] -- The hypothetical lesbian heroine in narrative feature film / Chris Straayer -- The great escape / Al LaValley -- There's something queer here / Alexander Doty -- Supporting character: the queer career of Agnes Moorehead / Patricia White -- The ambiguities of "lesbian" viewing pleasure: the (dis)articulations of Black widow / Valerie Traub -- From responsive tolerance to erotic liberation: Mädchen in uniform / B. Ruby Rich. Men's pornography: gay vs. straight / Thomas Waugh. Hitchcock's homophobia / John Hepworth -- The murderous gays: Hitchcock's homophobia / Robin Wood -- "Crisscross": paranoia and projection in Strangers on a train / Sabrina Barton -- "I'm not the sort of person men marry": monsters, queers, and Hitchcock's Rebecca / Rhona J. Berenstein -- The queer voice in Marnie / Lucretia Knapp -- Flaming closets / Michael Moon -- Men's pornography: gay vs. straight / Thomas Waugh. Crossover dreams: lesbianism and popular music since the 1970s / Arlene Stein. Tom of Finland: an appreciation / Nayland Blake -- Visible lesions: images of the PWA / Jan Zita Grover -- Pee Wee Herman: the homosexual subtext / Bruce La Bruce -- In living color: toms, coons, mammies, faggots, and bucks / Essex Hemphill -- Dossier on popular music: introduction / Corey K. Creekmur -- In defense of disco / Richard Dyer -- Crossover dreams: lesbianism and popular music since the 1970s / Arlene Stein. Commodity lesbianism / Danae Clark. The house the kids built: the gay Black imprint on American dance music / Anthony Thomas -- Children of paradise: a brief history of queens / Mark Thompson -- The politics of drag / Jeffrey Hilbert -- Black macho revisited: reflections of a snap! queen / Marlon Riggs -- All dressed up but no place to go? Style wars and the new lesbianism / Arlene Stein -- Commodity lesbianism / Danae Clark.
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