Cinema Studies
 | Chris Straayer |
Education
B.S., University of Missouri (Columbia); M.A., Goddard College; Ph.D., Northwestern.
Biography
Author, Deviant Eyes, Deviant Bodies (Columbia University Press, 1996), "The Talented Post-structualist: Hetero-masculinity, Gay Artifice, and Class Passing" in Peter Lehman (ed.), Masculinity: Bodies, Movies, Culture (Routledge, 2001), and "Femme Fatale or Lesbian Femme: Bound in Sexual Difference" in E. Ann Kaplan (ed.), Women in Film Noir, 2nd edition. Articles in Jump Cut; Afterimage; Camera Obscura; Cinematograph; Quarterly Review of Film and Video; Wide Angle; and Screen.
Guest Curator, "Lesbian Genders," Whitney Museum of American Art, 1996. Co-editor: GLQ Moving Images Reviews. Editorial board: Television and Media. Boards of Directors: Consoling Passions: International Television, Video, and Feminism; Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Fund for Video and New Media.
