Transnational ways of seeing: Sexual and national belonging in Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-247

  Sandell, Jillian ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural citizenship; Hedwig and the Angry Inch; Transnational feminist cultural studies

Indexed keywords

ART; CITIZENSHIP; GENDER IDENTITY; MASS MEDIA;

EID: 77949561735     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663691003600322     Document Type: Article

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