Wendy Hilton-Morrow
Biographic Data
| ID | 1246773 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wendy Hilton-Morrow |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wendy |
| FAMILY NAME | Hilton-Morrow |
| SIGNATURE | HILTON-MORROW W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Augustana College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sexual Identities and the Media
1. Introduction 2. Historical Context 3. Visibility 4. Consumer Culture 5. Resistance 6. The Closet 7. Comedy 8. Bodies 9. Conclusion
Sexual Identities and the Media
Sexual Identities and the Media encourages students to examine media as a site of negotiation for how people make sense of their own and others’ sexual identities. Taking a critical/cultural approach, Wendy Hilton-Morrow and Kathleen Battles weave together theory, synthesis of existing research, and original analysis of contemporary media examples in order to explore key areas of debate, including: an historical context for contemporary GLBTQ rep…
Between a Rock and a Slippery Slope
This article analyzes the television series The Book of Daniel, a program that shows in full relief the ways that current discourses of religion and sexuality converge to produce a particular type of gay subject. This subject, primarily male, might be understood as bound through an innate identity and commitment to the sanctity and reproduction of heteronormative institutions such as the church and state, which renders him assimilable into the so…
Gay characters in conventional spaces
This paper explores how Will & Grace, which has been heralded in the popular press for its positive representations of gay men, situates the potentially controversial issue of homosexuality within safe and familiar popular culture conventions, particularly those of the situation comedy genre. This paper draws on feminist and queer theory to examine the liabilities of relying on these familiar situation comedy conventions, demonstrating how the pr…
Sexual Identities and the Media
Sexual Identities and the Media encourages students to examine media as a site of negotiation for how people make sense of their own and others’ sexual identities. Taking a critical/cultural approach, Wendy Hilton-Morrow and Kathleen Battles weave together theory, synthesis of existing research, and original analysis of contemporary media examples in order to explore key areas of debate, including: an historical context for contemporary GLBTQ rep…
Gay characters in conventional spaces
This paper explores how Will & Grace, which has been heralded in the popular press for its positive representations of gay men, situates the potentially controversial issue of homosexuality within safe and familiar popular culture conventions, particularly those of the situation comedy genre. This paper draws on feminist and queer theory to examine the liabilities of relying on these familiar situation comedy conventions, demonstrating how the pr…
Between a Rock and a Slippery Slope
This article analyzes the television series The Book of Daniel, a program that shows in full relief the ways that current discourses of religion and sexuality converge to produce a particular type of gay subject. This subject, primarily male, might be understood as bound through an innate identity and commitment to the sanctity and reproduction of heteronormative institutions such as the church and state, which renders him assimilable into the so…
Sexual Identities and the Media
1. Introduction 2. Historical Context 3. Visibility 4. Consumer Culture 5. Resistance 6. The Closet 7. Comedy 8. Bodies 9. Conclusion
Sexual Identities and the Media
Sexual Identities and the Media encourages students to examine media as a site of negotiation for how people make sense of their own and others’ sexual identities. Taking a critical/cultural approach, Wendy Hilton-Morrow and Kathleen Battles weave together theory, synthesis of existing research, and original analysis of contemporary media examples in order to explore key areas of debate, including: an historical context for contemporary GLBTQ rep…
Gender, Feminism, and Media (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Gays in popular culture (2 works) · Homosexuality (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Mass media (2 works)