Canon Trouble: Intertextuality and Subversion in Queer as Folk

Drawing on gender and queer theory, but also on cultural materialism, this article explores some intertextual references – mainly to Shakespeare and John Keats – at work in the American TV series Queer as Folk. The show recycles canonical works or figures, but considerably reconfigures them. Not onl...

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Main Author: Ronan Ludot-Vlasak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Groupe de Recherche Identités et Cultures 2012-11-01
Series:TV Series
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/tvseries/1479