The Queer Fantasies of the American Family Sitcom
The Queer Fantasies of the American Family Sitcom examines the evasive depictions of sexuality in domestic and family-friendly sitcoms. Tison Pugh charts the history of increasing sexual depiction in this genre while also unpacking how sitcoms use sexuality as a source of power, as a kind of camoufl...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press
[2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: TV's Three Queer Fantasies
- 1. The Queer Times of Leave It to Beaver: Beaver's Present, Ward's Past, and June's Future
- 2. Queer Innocence and Kitsch Nostalgia in The Brady Bunch
- 3. No Sex Please, We're African American: The Cosby Show's Queer Fear of Black Sexuality
- 4. Feminism, Homosexuality, and Blue-Collar Perversity in Roseanne
- 5. Allegory, Queer Authenticity, and Marketing Tween Sexuality in Hannah Montana
- 6. Conservative Narratology, Queer Politics, and the Humor of Gay Stereotypes in Modern Family
- Conclusion: Tolstoy Was Wrong; or, On the Queer Reception of Television's Happy Families
- Acknowledgments
- Television Programs
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author