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An insightful exploration of "queerness" and its presence and impact on contemporary mass culture.

Table of Contents
There's something queer here; Whose text is it anyway? - Queer cultures, queer auteurs, and queer authorship; I love "Laverne and Shirley": lesbian narratives, queer pleasures, and television sitcoms; The gay straight man: Jack Benny and "The Jack Benny Programme"; The sissy boy, the fat ladies, and the dykes - queerness and/as gender in Pee-wee's world; Afterword: "you flush it, I flaunt it"!

Making Things Perfectly Queer

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    A Paperback / softback by Alexander Doty

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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/06/1993
      ISBN13: 9780816622450, 978-0816622450
      ISBN10: 0816622450

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An insightful exploration of "queerness" and its presence and impact on contemporary mass culture.

      Table of Contents
      There's something queer here; Whose text is it anyway? - Queer cultures, queer auteurs, and queer authorship; I love "Laverne and Shirley": lesbian narratives, queer pleasures, and television sitcoms; The gay straight man: Jack Benny and "The Jack Benny Programme"; The sissy boy, the fat ladies, and the dykes - queerness and/as gender in Pee-wee's world; Afterword: "you flush it, I flaunt it"!

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