Confronting AIDS Through Literature: The Responsibilities of Representation
This anthology offers reader an array of viewpoints on the use of literature to confront AIDS as a social, literary, and medical phenomenon.
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This anthology offers reader an array of viewpoints on the use of literature to confront AIDS as a social, literary, and medical phenomenon.
Introduction1Pt. 1Literary AIDS: What Are the Responsibilities?What Are the Responsibilities of Representing AIDS?15AIDS Writing and the Creation of a Gay Culture36Requiem Evita55Writing about AIDS for Young Adults65Crying "Wolf!": The Genesis of an AIDS Disaster Epic68Terrors of Resurrection "by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick"79It Can Happen: An Essay on the Denial of AIDS84Early AIDS Fiction91Red Noses, the Black Death, and AIDS: Cycles of Despair and Disease95The Sick Homosexual: AIDS and Gays on the American Stage and Screen103Facing the Edge: AIDS as a Source of Spiritual Wisdom124Pt. 2Literary AIDS: A SamplingThe Very Same145AIDS147Aunt Ida Pieces a Quilt149Voices152Epidemic157Chapter 11, Bloodstream158Despair164Spring and Fall174The Federal Bureau of Blood Inspection181Pt. 3Literary AIDS: The ClassroomTeaching about AIDS and Plagues: A Reading List from the Humanities197Literary AIDS in the Composition Class: Teaching Strategies218Teaching about AIDS through Literature in a Medical School Curriculum233Annotated Bibliography249Notes on Contributors265
