Customer Review: Essentially, this book just set out to prove that everyone and everything is racist. There was little support for any of the arguments, and a lot of them were just circular arguments, reworded for emphasis. I was unable to sell it back to a bookstore after I completed the course, which only fuels my... more info
Customer Review: Benshoff, Harry M, "Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America", Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005. Queer Sexualities in American Cinema Amos Lassen The purpose of "Queer Images" is to complicate the work of Vito Russo's "The Celluloid Closet". In this... more info
Customer Review: This book is a wonderfully written "meditation" on gay coding in American and some British horror films, with the gay or lesbian "monster" as extended metaphor for an evolving social discomfort and then relative - very relative - ease with homosexuality. If the book has a problem, it sometimes... more info
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