Queer Forms / / Ramzi Fawaz.

How do we represent the experience of being a gender and sexual outlaw? In Queer Forms, Ramzi Fawaz explores how the central values of 1970s movements for women’s and gay liberation—including consciousness-raising, separatism, and coming out of the closet—were translated into a range of American pop...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 42 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Additional Praise for Queer Forms
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Queer Forms
  • 1. Stepford Wives and Female Men: The Radical Equality of Female Replicants
  • 2. Entering the Vortex: Breaching the Boundaries of the Lesbian Separatist Frontier in Avant-Garde Science Fiction Film
  • 3. “Beware the Hostile Fag”: Acidic Intimacies and the Gay Male Consciousness-Raising Circle in The Boys in the Band
  • 4. Queer Love on Barbary Lane: The Serial Experience of Coming Out of the Closet with Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City
  • 5. Stripped to the Bone: Sequencing Sexual Pluralism in the Comic Strip Work of Joe Brainard and David Wojnarowicz
  • 6. “I Cherish My Bile Duct as Much as Any Other Organ”: Political Disgust and the Digestive Life of AIDS in Tony Kushner’s Angels in America
  • Conclusion: “Something Else to Be”: On Friendship’s Queer Forms
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author