Shimmering Images : Trans Cinema, Embodiment, and the Aesthetics of Change /

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Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change, thereby opening up new means to understand transgender ontologies and epistemologies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steinbock, Eliza, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bibel > Philemonbrief
Transgender > Motiv
Geschlechterrolle > Motiv
Transsexuals in motion pictures.
Transgender people in motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Motion pictures > Aesthetics.
Gender identity in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Cinema > Esthetique.
Cinema > Aspect social.
Identite sexuelle au cinema.
Transsexuels au cinema.
Transgenres au cinema.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction:
  • Shimmering phantasmagoria : trans/cinema/aesthetics in an age of technological reproducibility
  • Shimmering sex : docu-porn's trans-sexualities, confession culture, and suturing practices
  • Shimmering multiplicity : trans*forms in Dandy dust and I.K.U. from dada to data to d@d@
  • Conclusion: an ensemble of shimmers.

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