Out on stage : lesbian and gay theatre in the twentieth century /

Sinfield tracks stage representations of lesbians and gay men from Oscar Wilde to the present day, examining scores of British and American plays produced and viewed in alternative as well as West End and Broadway theaters. Theater, he argues, was and is an important place for the circulation of ima...

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Main Author: Sinfield, Alan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1999.
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Summary:Sinfield tracks stage representations of lesbians and gay men from Oscar Wilde to the present day, examining scores of British and American plays produced and viewed in alternative as well as West End and Broadway theaters. Theater, he argues, was and is an important place for the circulation of images of homosexuality and for the exploration of concepts of gender and sexuality.--From publisher description.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired with "HIV Forum presents ... Our turn, perspectives on gay men and mid-life".
Physical Description:viii, 407 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0300081022
9780300081022