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'A Participant in the World': Identity, Change, and the Closet in Angels in America 

Blair, Nancy (2008-05-15)
Tony Kushner’s Angels in America consists of two plays that examine the lives of a group of gay men living in New York City during the mid-1980s. Kushner revised Perestroika, the second play, in 1995, and made further ...

"Straight People Are Looking at You:" Heterosexual Privilege and Homonormativity in American Visual Texts 

Blair, Nancy (2013-07-25)
My dissertation deals with the topic of representations of gay men in such American popular texts as film, television, and mainstream theatre. I advance the argument that while the 2000s have seen a dramatic rise in the ...