1st Edition
Queer Representation, Visibility, and Race in American Film and Television Screening the Closet
Introduction
1. All That Visibility Allows, or Mapping Queer Visibility
2.Visions of History: Queerness and Race in Hollywood Cinema from the Production Code to X-Men
3. Towards the 'Gay 90s:' Redefining Queer Visibility through the Lens of AIDS
4: Outside Space and Time: Screening Queerness in Brokeback Mountain and Boys Don't Cry
5: Kevin and Scotty Get Married (And Hardly Anyone is Watching): Queer Visibility, Privacy, and the Boundaries of Everyday Life on Television
Concluding Remarks
Biography
Melanie E.S. Kohnen is Visiting Assistant Professor at New York University, USA. Her research focuses on the contemporary media industry and cultural diversity. Her previous work has appeared in Journal of Popular Television, Creative Industries, and the essay collections Teen Television and Future Texts: Subversive Performance and Feminist Bodies.
