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020 $a9780786461608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0786461608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn659753706
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050 00 $aPN1995.9.B57$bV53 2011
082 00 $a791.43/6352663$222
100 1 $aVicari, Justin,$d1968-
245 10 $aMale bisexuality in current cinema :$bimages of growth, rebellion and survival /$cJustin Vicari.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2011.
300 $aviii, 247 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"In recent decades, male bisexuality has become a recurring topic in international cinema, as filmmakers and their works challenge our ideas about sexual freedom and identity. In all of these films, more than a dozen of which are covered here, bisexuality is treated both as an actual practice and a complex metaphor for a number of things"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- Introduction: searching for Bob Elkin -- Personal visions. Fifteen minutes of the future: Francois Ozon's A summer dress -- To bend without breaking: bisexuality and adaptation in the films of Andre Tichin -- Tentative, tender ... and trendy? Gregg Araki's Teen trilogy -- Rock star bisexuality in Todd Haynes' Velvet goldmine -- For whom the bi tolls: Craig Lucas' The dying Gaul and Ozon's Water drops on burning rocks -- Alone and with others. Making the man: the bisexual hero -- Illegible patriarchies: bisexualizing the family -- Fazes and mazes: inside the triangle -- Matters of love and death. The schoolboy crush and its ambiguous object -- Turning it on and off: "bi for pay" -- Allegories of AIDS -- In his wake: the strange power of the dead bisexual -- At the limits of heterosexuality: the woman's viewpoint in Anatomy of hell -- Conclusion: "it's all good."
650 0 $aBisexuality in motion pictures.
650 0 $aHomosexuality in motion pictures.
650 0 $aMen in motion pictures.
852 00 $bglx$hPN1995.9.B57$iV53 2011