Bibliograph

LGBT inclusion in American life, pop culture, political imagination, and civil rights, Susan Burgess

Type

Label

LGBT inclusion in American life, pop culture, political imagination, and civil rights, Susan Burgess

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

LGBT inclusion in American life

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1338645700

Responsibility statement

Susan Burgess

Series statement

LGBTQ politics series

Sub title

pop culture, political imagination, and civil rights

Summary

"Using popular culture, political time, critical race theory, and queer theory, this book explores how LGBT people were transformed in the post-WWII era from dangerous perverts who threatened family and state, to military heroes and respectable married couples and parents"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: LGBT rights, political time, and pop culture -- From criminal perverts to rights-bearing citizens: war movies and the right to privacy -- From enemies of the state to heroes fighting on its behalf: the James Bond film series and military inclusion -- From dangerous pedophiles to respectable parents: television families and marriage equality -- Conclusion: foundings, popular imagination, and the future of American politics

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