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Lesbian Rule : Cultural Criticism and the Value of Desire /

With hair slicked back and shirt collar framing her young patrician face, Katherine Hepburn's image in the 1935 film Sylvia Scarlett was seen by many as a lesbian representation. Yet, Amy Villarejo argues, there is no final ground upon which to explain why that image of Hepburn signifies lesbia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villarejo, Amy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Lesbian Rule
  • 2. Droits de Regards/Right of Inspection: For Agnes and Inez Albright
  • 3. Archiving the Diaspora: A Lesbian Impression
  • 4. Absolut Queer: Cuba and its Spectators
  • 5. Forbidden Love: Pulp as Lesbian History
  • Conclusion: Straight to Video.