The queer fantasies of the American family sitcom /

Title:

The queer fantasies of the American family sitcom /

Author:

Pugh, Tison, author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College, Emmanuel College

Contents:

Introduction : TV's three queer fantasies -- The queer times of Leave it to Beaver : Beaver's present, Ward's past, and June's future -- Queer innocence and kitsch nostalgia in The Brady bunch -- No sex please, we're African American : The Cosby show's queer fear of Black sexuality -- Feminism, homosexuality,a nd blue-collar perversity in Roseanne -- Allegory, queer authenticity, and marketing tween sexuality in Hannah Montana -- 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.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
PN1992.8.C66 P84 2018 – Available

Emmanuel Main Stacks
PN1992.8.C66 P84 2018 – Available

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