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"This international collection of original essays critically examines RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's DragU and the representation of drag within the contexts of the reality TV genre and LGBTQ issues. Contributors focus on the structure of the programs, the subversive nature of drag, the treatment of trans contestants, race, language and the shows' handling of LGBTQ political issues"--
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
McFarland,
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Language
English
Pages
202
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Subjects
Female impersonators, Impersonation, Female impersonators on television, Transgender people, RuPaul's drag race (Television program : 2009- ), Sexual minorities on television, RuPaul's drag U (Television program : 2010-2012), Gender identity, Television programs, RuPaul's drag U (Television program : 2010- )Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The makeup of RuPaul's Drag Race: essays on the queen of reality shows
2014, McFarland, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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0786495073 9780786495078
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Table of Contents
Introduction: RuPaul's ambivalent appropriation of pop culture / Jim Daems
Representing gender, race and realness: the television world of America's next drag superstars / Mary Marcel
Of fish and feminists: homonormative misogyny and the trans*queen / Laurie Norris
Dragging with an accent: linguistic stereotypes, language barriers and translingualism / Libby Anthony
Policing the proper queer subject: RuPaul's drag race in the neoliberal "post" moment / Kai Kohlsdorf
"For your next drag challenge," you must do something: playfulness without rules / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns
Cover, girl: branding Puerto Rican drag in 21st-century U.S. popular culture / R. Gabriel Mayora
"Draguating" to normal: camp and homonormative politics / Josh Morrison
Of women and queens: gendered realities and re-education in RuPaul's drag empire / Carolyn Chernoff
The prime of Miss RuPaul Charles: allusion, betrayal and charismatic pedagogy / David J. Fine and Emily Shreve
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
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