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Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979

Ryan Powell
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Description:In Coming Together, Ryan Powell captures the social and political vitality of the first wave of movies made by, for, and about male-desiring men in the United States between World War II and the 1980s. From the underground films of Kenneth Anger and the Gay Girls Riding Club to the gay liberation-era hardcore films and domestic dramas of Joe Gage and James Bidgood, Powell illuminates how central filmmaking and exhibition were to gay socializing and worldmaking. Unearthing scores of films and a trove of film-related ephemera, Coming Together persuasively unsettles popular histories that center Stonewall as a ground zero for gay liberation and visibility.  Powell asks how this generation of movie-making—which defiantly challenged legal and cultural norms around sexuality and gender—provided, and may still provide, meaningful models for living.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979. To get started finding Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979

Ryan Powell
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: In Coming Together, Ryan Powell captures the social and political vitality of the first wave of movies made by, for, and about male-desiring men in the United States between World War II and the 1980s. From the underground films of Kenneth Anger and the Gay Girls Riding Club to the gay liberation-era hardcore films and domestic dramas of Joe Gage and James Bidgood, Powell illuminates how central filmmaking and exhibition were to gay socializing and worldmaking. Unearthing scores of films and a trove of film-related ephemera, Coming Together persuasively unsettles popular histories that center Stonewall as a ground zero for gay liberation and visibility.  Powell asks how this generation of movie-making—which defiantly challenged legal and cultural norms around sexuality and gender—provided, and may still provide, meaningful models for living.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979. To get started finding Coming Together: The Cinematic Elaboration of Gay Male Life, 1945-1979, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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022663440X
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