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BL
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855513
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Loving The L Word : : the Complete Series In Focus /\ edited by Dana Heller.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: I.B. Tauris,, 2013.
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| Series Statement
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Reading contemporary television
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1 online resource
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0857721712
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: 0857733249
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: 1299640087
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: 9780857721716
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: 9780857733245
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: 9781299640085
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1780764243
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9781780764245
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction: Loving and Losing: From The L Word to the "R" Word; PART 1 -- Lamentations; 1. "Slip under my cloak of boringness. No one will even know we're gone."; 2. The T Word: Exploring Transgender Representation in The L Word; 3. The End of The L Word: Fan Pleasure or Fan Pain?; PART 2 -- Laudations; 4. Queering The L Word; 5. The Trouble with Shane: Lesbians and Polygamy; "L" is for Looking Again: Art and Representation on The L Word*; PART 3 -- Lineage; 7. Trashy, Trivial, and Testimonial: From Pulp Novels to The L Word.
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8. From the Bottom to West Hollywood: Finding Community in Sula and The L Word9. "No Limits" Entertainment: All-consuming Transgressions in Showtime's The L Word; PART 4 -- Legacy; 10. Imagining Queer Community; 11. "The D Word"; 12. Why The Real L Word Matters: Community and Lesbian Sex, in the Flesh; Character/Actor Guide; Complete Episode Guide; Film and TV Guide; Bibliography; Index.
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The complete and groundbreaking The L Word is now out on DVD and this book makes the perfect companion, covering the series in its entirety. Loving The L Word picks up where Reading The L Word: Outing Contemporary Television (I.B. Tauris, 2006) left off. With new, updated chapters by many of the same television writers and scholars who contributed to the first volume, as well as essays by some newcomers, Loving The L Word explores the series' quantum contribution to the ongoing evolution of queer television. _x000D__x000D_Whether you loved The L Word, hated it, or loved to hate it, this bo.
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Television plays, American-- History and criticism.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Television-- History Criticism.
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Television plays, American.
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L word (Television program)
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L word (Television program)
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| Dewey Classification
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791.4572
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PN1992.77L68 2013eb
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| Added Entry
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Heller, Dana A., (Dana Alice),1959-
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