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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"gay literature"”.
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Young-Adult Gay Literature: Coming of Age for LGBTQ Teenagers
… will explore the evolution of Young Adult (YA) Gay literature from 1969 to the present. It will explore the impact this genre has had on the LGBTQ community, the gradual societal shifts in attitudes towards homosexuals, the reciprocal influence within the scope of Queer Theory, and the …
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Mourning men : the elegiac in James Merrill and Richard Howard
… an extraordinary amount of what is known as AIDS Literature originates in that community. The elegy, a traditional poetic form used to memorialize the dead, is undergoing a resurgence in popularity, especially in the latest collections of gay poets. The contemporary gay elegy is therefore a …
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“No One to Show Us the Way:” Assessing the Contemporary Relevance of the Gay Male Bildungsroman
<p>The gay male bildungsroman can trace its origins to E.M. Forster’s posthumously published <em>Maurice</em> (1971) and Edmund White’s <em>A Boy’s Own Story</em> (1982), among other examples. While nested under the umbrella category of the queer bildungsroman (and, more broadly, the …