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Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires and Gay Cowboys

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Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires and Gay Cowboys - Mennel, Barbara Caroline
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Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys illustrates queer cinematic aesthetics by highlighting key films that emerged at historical turning points throughout the twentieth century. Barbara Mennel traces the representation of gays and lesbians from the sexual liberation movements of the roaring 1920s in Berlin to the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City and the emergence of queer activism and film in the early 1990s. She explains early tropes of queerness, such as the boarding school or the vampire, and ...

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