Critical Queer Studies: Law, Film, and Fiction in Contemporary American Culture

By Casey Charles

Book Overview

Critical Queer Studies examines contemporary films and documentaries that dramatize the intersection of law and queer life, analyzing the effects of legal doctrines-jury selection, unwanted sexual advance, negligence, hate crimes, and gay marriage-on the production and reception of queer film and fiction.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409444066
• ISBN13: 9781409444060
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"