Sexual Personae 2: Lesbians Unclothed

Record ID: 121123
  • Title: Sexual Personae 2: Lesbians Unclothed
  • Date: 3rd May 1994
  • Summary: IN A TYPICALLY CHALLENGING FASHION, CAMILLE PAGLIA - ACADEMIC, PUNDIT AND HERSELF A LESBIAN - DISMISSES GAY WOMEN AS BEING HUMOURLESS, INTELLECTUALLY INERT AND DRIVEN BY A NESTING INSTINCT AS SHE LOOKS AT THE WAY LESBIANISM HAS BECOME CHIC. PAGLIA EXPLAINS HER OWN POSITION BY TRACING THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF LESBIANISM FROM THE WRITINGS OF SAPPHO TO THE CURRENT FLOWERING OF LESBIAN CULTURE.
  • Description:SEXUAL PERSONAE - CAMILLE PAGLIA LEADS AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MYTHS UNDER-LYING THE PUBLIC SEXUAL PERSONAE OF LESBIANS. FINAL PART OF PAGLIA TRILOGY.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Documentary and Factual
  • Producer:Planet Rapido Ltd.
  • Programme Episode:Episode 2
  • Transmission Date:03/05/1994
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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