Distancing representations in transgender film : identification, affect, and the audience / Lucy J. Miller.

"Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences of transgender people and for transgender people to fully participate in public life"--

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
Main Author: Miller, Lucy J., 1981- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2023]
Series:SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
Subjects:
Physical Description:vii, 230 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • My transgender experiences with film and other media
  • Ridicule in transgender comedies
  • Fear in transgender horror films
  • Disgust in transgender thrillers
  • Sympathy in transgender dramas
  • Improving transgender representation in film