(Ebook) Gay Identity New Storytelling and the Media 1st Edition by Christopher Pullen ISBN 1137009241 9781137009241

(Ebook) Gay Identity New Storytelling and the Media 1st Edition by Christopher Pullen ISBN 1137009241 9781137009241

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ISBN 10: 1137009241 
ISBN 13: 9781137009241
Author: Christopher Pullen

This critical introduction to gay and lesbian identity within the media explores the concept of 'new storytelling'. The case studies look at film, television and online media, focussing on the narrative potential of individual storytellers who, as producers, writers and performers, challenge identity concerns and offer new expressions of liberty.

(Ebook) Gay Identity New Storytelling and the Media 1st Table of contents:

1 New Storytelling: Transitions from the Past
Introduction
Outside the literary, and towards the vernacular frame
Transitions in new storytelling: rejecting the myth
Audience identification with iconic performers and the relay of narratives
BBC radio and Male Homosexual
Gore Vidal: the performance and the partnership
k.d. lang and Waymon Hudson: role models, vernacular voices and political forces
k.d lang: Establishing the arena
Waymon Hudson: the personal self and the political frame
Conclusion
2 Gay Identity and Self-Reflexivity
Introduction
Christopher Isherwood, storytelling and self-reflexivity
Stereotypes, archetypes and The Green Bay Tree
Social construction, Oscar Wilde and 'queer'
Quentin Crisp and The Naked Civil Servant
Trial by media: Peter Wildeblood and testimony
Ellen DeGeneres and George Michael: therapy and subversion
Conclusion
3 Community, History and Transformation
Introduction
The discursive gay community
History, the unified subject and postmodernity
Transformation
Victim and Dirk Bogarde: intended identification
Armistead Maupin and Sarah Waters: popular frames
Tony Kushner and Angels in America: community and transformation
Conclusion
4 Factual Media Space: Intimacy, Participation and Therapy
Introduction
Factual media space: Joshua Gamson, the talk show and vulnerability
Oppositional public sphere, intimacy and emotion
Russell Harty and Dirk Bogarde: signposting, domesticity and humanity
Peter Adair and Pedro Zamora: whole person learning and AIDS
The Ultimate Brokeback Forum: therapy and agency
Conclusion
5 Commodity and Family
Introduction
Family values and Debra Chasnoff
Commodity: use and exchange
Economy of narratives, shared experience and the real
Debra Chasnoff: school, narratives and humanist education
Derek Jarman and Russell T Davies: domesticity, exchange and transformation
Derek Jarman: domesticity under construction
Russell T Davies: commodity identity
Conclusion
6 Teenage Identity and Ritual
Introduction
Gay teen identity: similar experiences and expectations
Ritual and performance: liminality, participation and antistructure
Jonathan Harvey, Beautiful Thing and reflective realism
Todd Haynes and Alan Bennett: gay youth narratives in film
Coming Out to Class and LGB Teens
The Gay Youth Corner: affirmation, disclosure and agency
Conclusion
7 Other Storytelling and the New Frontier
Introduction
New identifications within the queer diaspora
Dangerous Living: other storytelling, colonialism and the new frontier
Nature and instinct in Before Night Falls
Uruguay, Two to Tango and Gay on the Cape
Out in Iran and Jihad for Love: civil rights, family and belief
Conclusion
Conclusion: Fragmentation and Cohesion
Notes
References
Works cited
Internet sources
Select Filmography
Index

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