Rupaul's Drag Race and the Shifting Visibility of Drag Culture: The Boundaries of Reality TV


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The first book to provide a global view on the RuPaul's Drag Race phenomenon

Offers critical perspectives on the program and its relationship to larger questions of LGBTQ culture

Includes contributions from scholars, performers, and people involved with the program alike



Author: Niall Brennan
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/07/2018
Pages: 309
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.92w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9783319844442
ISBN10: 331984444X
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film | General
- Social Science | Gender Studies
- Social Science | Media Studies

About the Author

Niall Brennan has a PhD in Media and Communications from the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, where his research focused on the national and global implications of the Brazilian television mini-series since Brazil's re-democratization. He is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at Fairfield University, Connecticut, USA.

David Gudelunas holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, USA and is Dean of the College of Arts and Letters and Professor of Communication at the University of Tampa, USA.