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The Fruit Machine : Twenty Years of Writings on Queer Cinema.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (327 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780822380948
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Fruit MachineDDC classification:
  • 791.43/653
LOC classification:
  • PN1995
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Films by Gays for Gays: A Very Natural Thing, Word Is Out, and The Naked Civil Servant (1977) -- Gays, Straights, Film, and the Left: A Dialogue (with Chuck Kleinhans) (1977) -- Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1976-77) -- A Fag-Spotter's Guide to Eisenstein (1977) -- Derek Jarman's Sebastiane (1978) -- Medical Thrills: Born a Man . . . Let Me Die a Woman (1978-79) -- Murnau: The Films Behind the Man (1979) -- An Unromantic Fiction: I'm Not from Here, by Harvey Marks (1979) -- The Gay Nineties, the Gay Seventies: Samperi's Ernesto and von Praunheim's Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts (1979) -- Montgomery Clift Biographies: Stars and Sex (1979-8) -- Gay Cinema, Slick vs. Real: Chant d'amour, Army of Lovers, We Were One Man (1980) -- Nighthawks, by Ron Peck and Paul Hallam (1980) -- A Saturday Night Surprise: Burin des Roziers's Blue Jeans (1980) -- Caligula (1981) -- Taxis and Toilets: Ripploh and His Brothers (1981) -- Bright Lights in the Night: Pasolini, Schroeter, and Others (1981) -- Patty Duke and Tasteful Dykes (1982) -- Two Strong Entries, One Dramatic Exit: Luc ou la part des choses, Another Way, and Querelle (1982) -- Hollywood's Change of Heart? (Porky's and The Road Warrior) (1982) -- Dreams, Cruises, and Cuddles in Tel Aviv: Amos Gutmann's Nagua (1983) -- Hauling an Old Corpse Out of Hitchcock's Trunk: Rope (1983) -- Sex beyond Neon: Third World Gay Films? (1985) -- Fassbinder Fiction: A New Biography (1986) -- Ashes and Diamonds in the Year of the Queer: Decline of the American Empire, Anne Trister, A Virus Knows No Morals, and Man of Ashes (1986) -- The Kiss of the Maricon, or Gay Imagery in Latin American Cinema (1986-87) -- Laws of Desire: Maurice, Law of Desire, and Vera (1987) -- Two Great Gay Filmmakers: Hello and Good-bye (1988).
Beauty and the Beast, Take Two (1988) -- Whipping Up a Cinema (1989) -- Erotic Self-Images in the Gay Male AIDS Melodrama (1988, 1992) -- In Memoriam: Vito Russo, 1946-1990 (1991) -- We're Talking, Vulva, or, My Body Is Not a Metaphor (1995, 1999) -- Walking on Tippy Toes: Lesbian and Gay Liberation Documentary of the Post-Stonewall Period 1969-1984 (1995-97) -- Archeology and Censorship (1997) -- Selected Additional Works -- Index.
Summary: A selection of writings on gay and lesbian cinema by one of the pioneers of queer film criticism.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Films by Gays for Gays: A Very Natural Thing, Word Is Out, and The Naked Civil Servant (1977) -- Gays, Straights, Film, and the Left: A Dialogue (with Chuck Kleinhans) (1977) -- Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1976-77) -- A Fag-Spotter's Guide to Eisenstein (1977) -- Derek Jarman's Sebastiane (1978) -- Medical Thrills: Born a Man . . . Let Me Die a Woman (1978-79) -- Murnau: The Films Behind the Man (1979) -- An Unromantic Fiction: I'm Not from Here, by Harvey Marks (1979) -- The Gay Nineties, the Gay Seventies: Samperi's Ernesto and von Praunheim's Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts (1979) -- Montgomery Clift Biographies: Stars and Sex (1979-8) -- Gay Cinema, Slick vs. Real: Chant d'amour, Army of Lovers, We Were One Man (1980) -- Nighthawks, by Ron Peck and Paul Hallam (1980) -- A Saturday Night Surprise: Burin des Roziers's Blue Jeans (1980) -- Caligula (1981) -- Taxis and Toilets: Ripploh and His Brothers (1981) -- Bright Lights in the Night: Pasolini, Schroeter, and Others (1981) -- Patty Duke and Tasteful Dykes (1982) -- Two Strong Entries, One Dramatic Exit: Luc ou la part des choses, Another Way, and Querelle (1982) -- Hollywood's Change of Heart? (Porky's and The Road Warrior) (1982) -- Dreams, Cruises, and Cuddles in Tel Aviv: Amos Gutmann's Nagua (1983) -- Hauling an Old Corpse Out of Hitchcock's Trunk: Rope (1983) -- Sex beyond Neon: Third World Gay Films? (1985) -- Fassbinder Fiction: A New Biography (1986) -- Ashes and Diamonds in the Year of the Queer: Decline of the American Empire, Anne Trister, A Virus Knows No Morals, and Man of Ashes (1986) -- The Kiss of the Maricon, or Gay Imagery in Latin American Cinema (1986-87) -- Laws of Desire: Maurice, Law of Desire, and Vera (1987) -- Two Great Gay Filmmakers: Hello and Good-bye (1988).

Beauty and the Beast, Take Two (1988) -- Whipping Up a Cinema (1989) -- Erotic Self-Images in the Gay Male AIDS Melodrama (1988, 1992) -- In Memoriam: Vito Russo, 1946-1990 (1991) -- We're Talking, Vulva, or, My Body Is Not a Metaphor (1995, 1999) -- Walking on Tippy Toes: Lesbian and Gay Liberation Documentary of the Post-Stonewall Period 1969-1984 (1995-97) -- Archeology and Censorship (1997) -- Selected Additional Works -- Index.

A selection of writings on gay and lesbian cinema by one of the pioneers of queer film criticism.

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