Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain
ISBN-10
1501318810
ISBN-13
9781501318818
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
125
Language
English
Published
2017-04-06
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Author
Matthew Tinkcom

Description

An examination of the field of queer theory and its relevance to the film Brokeback Mountain

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