Making camp : rhetorics of transgression in U.S. popular culture / Helene A. Shugart and Catherine E...
Making camp : rhetorics of transgression in U.S. popular culture / Helene A. Shugart and Catherine E...
Making camp : rhetorics of transgression in U.S. popular culture / Helene A. Shugart and Catherine Egley Waggoner.
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Publisher
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008.
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N306.0973/ 104
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Language
English
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Physical content
189 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Trail Map -- 1. Camp Grounds: Histories and Characters of Camp -- 2. Breaking Camp: Co-optation and Critical Logics -- 3. Xena: Camped Crusader -- 4. Karen Walker: Drag Hag -- 5. Macy Gray: Venus in Drag -- 6. Gwen Stefani: Camp Vamp -- Conclusion: Camp Sites.
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Publisher
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Alabama
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Making Camp examines the rhetoric and conventions of "camp" in contemporary popular culture and the ways it both subverts and is co-opted by mainstream ideology and discourse, especially as it pertains to issues of gender and sexuality." "The authors draw on a wide range of references and figures representative of camp, both historical and contemp...
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Making camp : rhetorics of transgression in U.S. popular culture / Helene A. Shugart and Catherine Egley Waggoner.
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Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-185) and index.
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c2008.
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N306.0973/ 104
Record Identifier
74VMQMQQbaK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQMQQbaK3
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ISBN
9780817380113 (electronic : alk. paper)
0817316078
9780817316075 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
306.0973
MMS ID
991000405269702626
