Challenging heterosexism from the other point of view representations of homosexuality in Queer as folk and The L word /

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Main Author: Frei, Dana, 1980-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, 2012.
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245 1 0 |a Challenging heterosexism from the other point of view  |h [electronic resource] :  |b representations of homosexuality in Queer as folk and The L word /  |c Dana Frei. 
260 |a Bern ;  |a New York :  |b Peter Lang,  |c 2012. 
300 |a 345 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Queer representation and popular media -- Television series and homosexuality -- Theoretical background -- Queer studies: current state of research -- Developing theses -- Deconstructing heteronormativity -- Challenging institutionalized -- Attitudes and expectations -- Reinforcing stereotypes -- Subjects of investigation -- Queer as folk and The L word -- Queer as folk (QAF-UK) -- Queer as folk (QAF-US) -- The L word (TLW) -- Format conventions and characteristics -- Methodology -- Preparing audiovisual material for analysis -- Cultural negotiations and television serials -- Analysing content in products of popular media -- Qualitative content analysis -- Methodological steps -- Categories and coding -- Results -- Points of focus -- Creating a homonormative world -- Representation of the others -- Social and legal injustice -- Family: questioning genetic bonds -- Bigotry, homophobia and violence -- Hypocrisy & failing morals -- Heterophobia -- New order and value system -- Pride, self-acceptance and linguistic Resignification -- New forms of partnership -- Families of choice: loyalty and friendship -- Assimilation versus diversity -- Questioning gender and sexual dichotomies -- Unmasking the performativity of gender -- Limits of sexual fluidity -- Stereotypes and the mandate of representation -- Hedonism and promiscuity -- Celebrating a lifestyle: party, sex and drugs -- Dangers and the threat of HIV -- The requirement of youth and beauty -- Politics of visibility -- Visibility and the construction of a community -- Representing queer diversity -- Results, conclusion and outlook. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Homosexuality on television. 
650 0 |a Stereotypes (Social psychology) on television. 
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730 0 |a Queer as folk (Television program : Great Britain) 
730 0 |a Queer as folk (Television program : United States) 
730 0 |a L word (Television program) 
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