The dark side of camp aesthetics: queer economies of dirt, dust and patina

Camp" is often associated with glamour, surfaces and an ostentatious display of chic, but as these authors argue, there is an underside to it that has often gone unnoticed: camp's simultaneous investment in dirt, vulgarity, the discarded and rejected, the abject. This book explores how cam...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hotz-Davies, Ingrid 1961- (HerausgeberIn), Vogt, Georg 1975- (HerausgeberIn), Bergmann, Franziska 1980- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; London Routledge 2018
Schriftenreihe:Routledge research in cultural and media studies 111
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Zusammenfassung:Camp" is often associated with glamour, surfaces and an ostentatious display of chic, but as these authors argue, there is an underside to it that has often gone unnoticed: camp's simultaneous investment in dirt, vulgarity, the discarded and rejected, the abject. This book explores how camp challenges and at the same time celebrates what is arguably the single most important and foundational cultural division, that between the dirty and the clean. In refocusing camp as a phenomenon of the dark underside as much as of the glamorous surface, the collection hopes to offer an important contribution to our understanding of the cultural politics and aesthetics of camp
Beschreibung:vi, 202 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9780415790789
0415790786

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