Bc. Aleš Rumpel

Bachelor's thesis

Breathers and Suckers: Sources of Queerness in True Blood

Breathers and Suckers: Sources of Queerness in True Blood
Abstract:
Breathers and Suckers: Sources of Queerness in True Blood je textová analýza seriálu True Blood (Pravá krev) z produkce kabelové televize HBO (2008 – 2011) a produktů marketingových kampaní, které seriál provázely. Analýza vychází z teorie tzv. queer čtení (queer reading) a jejím cílem je lokalizovat queer zdroje seriálu v užití jazyka a diskurzů sexuality, které konstruují identitu upírů i moment …more
Abstract:
Breathers and Suckers: Sources of Queerness in True Blood is a textual analysis of the HBO series True Blood (2008 – 2011) and its marketing campaigns, informed by theories of queer reading to locate sources of queerness of the series in the use of language and discourses around sexuality as both an essence of vampire identity and threat to “family values” of American society. True Blood uses language …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 30. 6. 2011

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 1. 2. 2012
  • Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel

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