Arse bandits: Exploring nostalgic representations of queerness in gangster films

Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 137-149

  Mowlabocus, Sharif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230604384_10     Document Type: Chapter

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