Feeling Normal: Sexuality and Media Criticism in the Digital Age
F. Hollis Griffin
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Description for Feeling Normal: Sexuality and Media Criticism in the Digital Age
Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 5S; APFA; JFD; JFSK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
The explosion of cable networks, cinema distributors, and mobile media companies explicitly designed for sexual minorities in the contemporary moment has made media culture a major factor in what it feels like to be a queer person. F. Hollis Griffin demonstrates how cities offer a way of thinking about that phenomenon. By examining urban centers in tandem with advertiser-supported newspapers, New Queer Cinema and B-movies, queer-targeted television, and mobile apps, Griffin illustrates how new forms of LGBT media are less "new" than we often believe. He connects cities and LGBT media through the experiences they can make available to people, ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253024473
SKU
V9780253024473
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About F. Hollis Griffin
F. Hollis Griffin is Assistant Professor of Queer Studies and Communication at Denison University where he teaches and conducts research on media studies, cultural theory, and the politics of identity and desire. He has published research in Cinema Journal, Television & New Media, Popular Communication, Quarterly Review of Film & Video, Journal of Popular Film & Television, and the anthology ... Read more
Reviews for Feeling Normal: Sexuality and Media Criticism in the Digital Age
Overall, Feeling Normal provides an important addition to the existing scholarship in the field. This book will serve those interested in cultural studies, media studies, and LGBTQ studies well.
Critical Studies in Media Communication
"Offers a piercing examination of modern identity politics focused on relationships among new forms of media consumption and marketplaces, urban centers, and the experiences ... Read more
Critical Studies in Media Communication
"Offers a piercing examination of modern identity politics focused on relationships among new forms of media consumption and marketplaces, urban centers, and the experiences ... Read more