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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sala Oscura Sala Oscura Manuel Lechon Alvarez Primer estudio realizado sobre el tratamiento del homosexual en el cine español y latinoamericano. OL10286494W
The Celluloid Activist The Celluloid Activist Michael R. Schiavi The Celluloid Activist is the biography of gay rights activist and film historian, Vito Russo. He wrote The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies. The first edition (of Celluloid Closet) was … OL15976439W
Queering the Color Line Queering the Color Line Siobhan B. Somerville Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was “invented” as a category of identity in the United States beginning in the late nineteenth century. Analyzing a ran… OL17371695W
Gays and film Gays and film Richard Dyer iv, 73 p. ; 21 cm OL18903350W
Queering the Shakespeare Film Queering the Shakespeare Film Anthony Guy Patricia A range of mainstream and independent English language film productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Twelfth Night, and The Merchant of Venice take centre stage in Queerin… OL20255038W
Screening the sexes Screening the sexes Parker Tyler Parker Tyler (1904-1974) was a noted American film critic, and this text is regarded as his most significant work. Devoted to homosexuality in films, it aims to look beyond the obvious and to observe… OL2467214W
Fatal Women Fatal Women Lynda Hart In this major contribution to lesbian theory and cultural studies, Lydia Hart explores how the shadow of the lesbian animates representations of violent women in literature, plays, film and performan… OL2692019W
Multicultural film Multicultural film Kathryn Karrh Cashin,Lauren C. Martilli An anthology of essays which explore multiculturalism and representation in various film eras and genres. OL28170493W
Todd Haynes Todd Haynes Olivier Ducharme Depuis près de trente ans, Todd Haynes (I'm not there, Carol) se démarque comme l'une des figures incontournables du cinéma international. Profondément ancrés dans son époque, ses films interrogent l… OL31212663W
Images in the dark Images in the dark Raymond Murray This work documents the influence of gays and lesbians in the film world. Some people know about the artier side of gay cinema or that Rock Hudson was gay, but few people know that gay men directed m… OL3255320W
Queerbaiting and fandom Queerbaiting and fandom Joseph Brennan "In 2007, while giving a book talk, Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling revealed an interesting fact about beloved character Albus Dumbledore's love life. "Dumbledore is gay, actually," she said as the… OL32578416W
Screened Out Screened Out Richard Barrios "Rapacious dykes, self-loathing closet cases, hustlers, ambiguous sophisticates, and sadomasochistic rich kids: most of what America thought it knew about gay people it learned at the movies.". "Scr… OL3496996W
He's All Man He's All Man John M. Clum ""He's All Man" is John M. Clum's insightful, biting, and characteristically humorous analysis of the central myths of American manhood that have been propagated by Hollywood films and dramatized by … OL3949018W
The View from Here The View from Here Matthew Hays The history of gay and lesbian cinema is a storied one, and became that much larger with the recent success of Brokeback Mountain. But the history of gay and lesbian filmmakers is its own story. In T… OL8818785W