Paris Is Burning
Author | : Lucas Hilderbrand |
Publisher | : arsenal pulp press |
Total Pages | : 133 |
Release | : 2013-11-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781551525204 |
ISBN-13 | : 1551525208 |
Rating | : 4/5 (208 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Paris Is Burning by : Lucas Hilderbrand
Download or read book Paris Is Burning written by Lucas Hilderbrand and published by arsenal pulp press. This book was released on 2013-11-25 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paris Is Burning (Jennie Livingston, 1991) captures the energy, ambition, wit, and struggle of African-American and Latino participants in the 1980s New York drag ball scene. This book contextualizes the film within the longer history of drag balls, the practices of documentary, the fervor of the culture wars, and the development of queer theory and critical race studies.