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"Rapacious dykes, self-loathing closet cases, hustlers, ambiguous sophisticates, and sadomasochistic rich kids: most of what America thought it knew about gay people it learned at the movies.". "Screened Out is a look at sexuality in the Great Age of Movie-making. Spanning popular American cinema from the early 1900s until today, Richard Barrios offers a compulsively readable analysis of how Hollywood has used and depicted gays, and the mixed signals it has given us: Marlene in a top hat, Cary Grant in a negligee, a pansy cowboy in The Dude Wrangler - iconoclastic images that could shock and…
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6 editions- Other · English · 2005Taylor & Francis Group · 9780203942710
- Other · English · 2005Taylor & Francis Group · 416 pages · 9781134001781
- Other · English · 2005Routledge · 320 pages · 9780415923293
- Other · English · 2005Taylor & Francis Group · 416 pages · 9781134001798
- Other · English · 2005Taylor & Francis Group · 9781134001743
- Other · English · 2002Routledge · 400 pages · 9780415923286
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