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From Perverts to Fab Five The Media's Changing Depiction of Gay Men and Lesbians

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ISBN-10: 0789036711

ISBN-13: 9780789036711

Edition: 2009

Authors: Rodger Streitmatter, Rodger Streitmatter

List price: $47.95
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From "Perverts" to "Fab Five"tracks the dramatic change in how the American media have depicted gay people over the last half-century. Each chapter illuminates a particular media product that served as a milestone on the media's journey from demonizing homosexuals some fifty years ago to celebrating the gay community--or at least some sectors of the gay community--today.The media, Streitmatter argues, have not merely reflected the American public's shift to a more enlightened view of gay people, but they have been instrumental in propelling that change. The book spans the breadth of communication venues. Individual chapters focus on major news stories, entertainment television programs, and…    
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Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/18/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.97" wide x 9.17" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English