Interlude. "But are as the angels which are in heaven" (Mark 12:25). Reimagining a Gender-Ambiguous Heaven in Dorian Electra's ADAM & STEVE Interlude.
The American singer and songwriter Dorian Electra is a queer phenomenon. Their dandy appearance - the latest album is called Flamboyant (2017) - goes hand in hand with the criticism of toxic masculinity and gender binarism. One of their latest tracks, called "Adam and Steve", is a gay rete...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Schüren Verlag
2020
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Series: | Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
Summary: | The American singer and songwriter Dorian Electra is a queer phenomenon. Their dandy appearance - the latest album is called Flamboyant (2017) - goes hand in hand with the criticism of toxic masculinity and gender binarism. One of their latest tracks, called "Adam and Steve", is a gay retelling of the Genesis story. It turns on the derogative phrase: It's Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve that is used to imply an irreconcilable disparity between Christianity and gay love, i.e. queerness in general ... |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (86-89 p.) |
ISBN: | 05.6:2020.2.1 |
Access: | Open Access |