The Queer Cultural Work of Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner [electronic resource] /
Reed, J.author.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner have been partners in life and work for more than 40 years. Over those years they have been comedic pioneers in television, sound recording, film, theater, and animation. This book explores the ways they have used and expanded notions of queer to make their unique impact on American culture.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Feminism for the Whole Family; 2. Queering the Quotidian; 3. Laughing All the Way to Ourselves; 4. Selling Out and Buying In; 5. Our Queer Mothers; Appendix: Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner's Major Projects and Awards; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner have been partners in life and work for more than 40 years. Over those years they have been comedic pioneers in television, sound recording, film, theater, and animation. This book explores the ways they have used and expanded notions of queer to make their unique impact on American culture.
Tomlin, Lily.
Wagner, Jane, 1935-
Sociology.
Performing arts.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Feminist theory.
Cultural studies.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Gender Studies.
Performing Arts.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Feminism.
Cultural Studies.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.