UID:
edocfu_9959239444002883
Format:
1 online resource (330 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-999318-1
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0-19-999317-3
Content:
This text redefines queer cinema as a kind of filmmaking that conveys sexuality and desire as fundamentally fluid for all people, exceeding familiar stories and themes in many LGBT movies.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Desiring-Image; The Triple Womb; Queering the Cinema Books; New Queer Is . . . New Queer Ain't; Seven Pillars of Schizo Homo Pomo; A Word on Orientations, or Around 1991; Preview of Coming Attractions; 1. "Beyond Gay": Dead Ringers and Queer Perceptions; "We' re Just Not Sure What Kind It Is"; Dissenting from "A Dissenting View"; Mutant Textuality; Perceptions of Perception: Movement, Time, Subtraction; Perceptions and Desire: Types of Flows; Out-of-Fields and the Desiring-Image; The Desiring-Images of Dead Ringers
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First Out-of-Field: The Mantles vs. the WorldSecond Out-of-Field: The Love that Keeps Almost Speaking Its Name; Third Out-of-Field: The Triple Womb and the "Either . . . or . . . or . . . "; Fourth Out-of-Field: Impulse and Immanence; The Desiring-Image as Relation-Image; 2. Hard Bodies and Sex-Blobs: Deterritorializing Desire in Naked Lunch and Shortbus; Innaresting Sex Arrangements; Peaks, Sheets, and Series; "Everything Is Permitted": Incompossibilities of Desire; Schizos and Counterpublics; If on a Summer's Night a Sex-Blob; Sounds, Stutters, and Scatterplots
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A Kafk a High or a New Low?: Quandaries of the MinorShortbus: The Queer Politics of "Actual" Sex; Does This Bus Only Make One Stop?; 3. "Something in Her Face": Queering the Affection-Image in The Watermelon Woman; Who Is She, and What Is She to You?; The Riddle of the Lesbian Affection-Image; Like Clockwork, or How to Make a Face; Facing Elsie, and the Mystery of the Other Person; Black Lesbians and Their Others; Peaks of Present, or What Ever Happened to Lesbian Community?; Sheets of Past and Centers of Indetermination; A Single Face, Implying Multitudes
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Deflective Unities and Oracular ChoresFaces in the Crowd; Facing Forward; 4. Brother to Brother and Adventures in Queer Crystallography; Queer Crystallography; Crystals, Then and Now; The Four Types; Looking for Bruce / Looking for Perry; Through a Crystal-Image, Darkly; What's Sex Got to Do with It?; 5. Crystal-Queer Economies: Beau travail; What's Money Got to Do with It?; The Oyster and the Book in Blood; The Broken Compass and the Three Economies; Beau travail, or the Ambiguities; Compound Crystals; Bachelors and Belles Transitions
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6. Theses on a Philosophy of Queer History: Velvet GoldmineChanging the World and Changing Ourselves; Angels, Aliens, and Orphans; Point A to Point B; Wild Cards and Unexpected Critiques; Toward Productive Ends; The Minors and the Miners; Conclusion: The Pin and the Pearl; Glossary; A; C; D; F; I; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-999316-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-934638-0
Language:
English
