The Queerest Art: Essays on Lesbian and Gay Theater

by Framji Minwalla

Book Overview

From Shakespeare's gender-bending play Twelfth Night to the the critically-acclaimed Broadway hit Angels in America, from 17th century kabuki theater of Japan--performed by cross-dressing prostitutes--to the NEA-denounced performance art of Holly Hughes, theater has long been--as co-editor Alisa Solomon terms it--the queerest art.
The Queerest Art is a pioneering collection of essays by and conversations among a diverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081479811X
• ISBN13: 9780814798119
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.1"