Writing AIDS

Gay Literature, Language, and Analysis

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

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Beskrivning

This collection of essays offers a wide-ranging examination of the place of AIDS in gay activism, literature, film, news reporting and gay culture. The contributors stress the connection between language and moral responsibility.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1993-04-29
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:Columbia University Press
ISBN:9780231078641

Utforska kategorier

HBTQ+ inom Samhälle och politik
Essäer inom Skönlitteratur

Innehållsförteckning

SUZANNE POIRIER, On Writing AIDS; LEE EDELMAN, The Mirror and the Tank - AIDS, Subjectivity, and the Rhetoric of Activism; MICHAEL S. SHERRY, The Language of War in AIDS Discourse; SANDER L. GILMAN, Plague in Germany, 1939/1989 - Cultural Images of Race, Space, and Disease; EMILY APTER, Fantom Images - Herve Guibert and the Writing of "sida" in France; RICHARD DELLAMORA, Apocalyptic Utterance in Edmund White's "An Oracle"; PHILLIP BRIAN HARPER, Eloquence and Epitaph: Black Nationalism and the Homophobic Impulse in Responses to the Death of Max Robinson; PETER M. BOWEN, AIDS 101; PAULA A. TREICHLER, AIDS Narratives on Television - Whose Story?; JOHN M. CLUM, "And Once I Had It All" - AIDS Narratives and Memories Of An American Dream; JAMES W. JONES, Refusing the Name - The Absence of AIDS in Recent American Gay Male Fiction; JOSEPH CADY, Immersive and Counter-Immersive Writing About AIDS - The Achievement of Paul Monette's "Love Alone"; JAMES MILLER, Dante on Fire Island - Reinventing Heaven in the AIDS Elegy; Timothy F. MURPHY, Testimony; FRANKLIN BROOKS AND TIMOTHY F. MURPHY, Annotated Bibliography of AIDS Literature, 1982-91.