Boyz Do Cry: Screening history's white lies

Screen

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-96

  Brody, Jennifer Devere ^a  

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EID: 29144499681     PISSN: 00369543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/screen/43.1.91     Document Type: Review

References (18)

1. Lindon Barrett, Seeing Double: Blackness and Value (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), p. 218
2. Michele Aaaron, 'Pass/fail', Screen, vol. 42, no. 1 (2001), pp. 92-6
3. Julianne Pidduck, 'Risk and queer spectatorship', Screen, vol. 42, no. 2 (2001). pp. 97-102
4. Aphrodite Jones. All She Wanted (New York: Pocket Bocks, 1996)
5. James Baldwin, The Evidence of Things Not Seen (New York: Henry Holt, 1987). One might compare the differences in these cases in useful ways. For example, numerous black children, mostly young boys, were murdered in the case and a 'gay' black male was accused of and tried for the crime
6. Danny Leigh, 'Boy wonder', Sight and Sound (March 2000), p. 18
7. James Snead, White Screens/Black Images: Hollywood from the Dark Side (New York: Routledge, 1994), p. 16
8. Sharon Holland, Raising the Dead: Readings of Death and (Black) Subjectivity in American Culture (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000), p. 4
9. Pidduck, 'Risk and queer spectatorship', p. 102
10. Amy Villerejo, 'Forbidden love: pulp as lesbian history', in Ellis Hanson (ed.), Out Takes: Essays on Queer Theory and Film (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999), p. 331
11. Cynthia Amsden, 'On screen preview: Boys Don't Cry opens Feb. 18 at the Princess II', SEE Magazine (online version) 2000
12. Kimberly Peirce quoted in Gretchen Lee, 'Passing attraction', Curve, vol. 10, no.1 (2000), p. 16
13. Scott Bravermann, Fictions of the Queer Past: History, Culture and Difference (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), p. 48
14. Amsden, 'On screen preview'
15. From the closing statement of the trial. URL: http://www. foxsearchlight.com/boysdon'tcry/ trial2/html
16. Remembering Our Dead. URL: http://www.glbhistcry.org/html
17. Eric Foner, 'How the desire for profit led to the invention of race', London Review of Books, 4 February 1999, p. 4
18. Judith Halberstam, Female Masculinity (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1998), p. 173