Introduction: Looking after Lesbian Cinema

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of Figures iv
4. Acknowledgements vi
5. Preface ix
6. Introduction: Looking after Lesbian Cinema 1
7. 1. The Woman (Doubled): Mulholland Drive and the Figure of the Lesbian 16
8. 2. Merely Queer: Translating Desire in Nathalie . . . and Chloe 37
9. 3. Anywhere in the World: Circumstance, Space and the Desire for Outness 57
10. 4. In-between Touch: Queer Potential in Water Lilies and She Monkeys 78
11. 5. The Politics of the Image: Sex as Sexuality in Blue Is the Warmest Colour 97
12. 6. Looking at Carol: The Drift of New Queer Pleasures 121
13. Conclusion: The Queerness of Lesbian Cinema 140
14. Notes 144
15. Filmography 157
16. Bibliography 167
17. Index 186