Where is Your Rage?
American culture looks back at the AIDS crisis

By Monica Pearl

FORTHCOMING FROM PUNCTUM BOOKS

AIDS Literature and Gay Identity The Literature of Loss

By Monica Pearl

Publications


Essay on the UK TV show It's a Sin, "Tell the Story of a Virus"
in The European Journal of Cultural Studies


Closets Foreign and Familiar:  Giovanni’s Room at the International Theater of Amsterdam
(photo Fabian Calis)


Essay on Monica B. Pearl's experiences  as a member of ACT UP/New York

"A Thousand Kindred Spirits" in Radical History Review


Essay on Alison Bechdel's Fun Home in Prose Studies

"Graphic Language: Redrawing the family (romance) in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home"


"Her Father’s Closet: Alison Bechdel's Fun Home"

in Approaches to Teaching Bechdel’s Fun Home


“The Opera Closet: Ardor, Same, Queer Confessions” in Prose Studies


“Bliss (opera’s untenable pleasures)”

in Writing Otherwise: Experiments in Cultural Criticism


“The Peripatetic Paragraph: Walking (and walking) with W.G. Sebald”

in Melilah: Manchester Journal of Jewish Studies


“‘What Strange Intimacy’: Janet Flanner’s Letters from Paris”

in Journal of European Studies


Essay on James Baldwin's novel Giovanni's Room  in The James Baldwin Review


“Queer Therapy: On the Couch with Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick”

Essay on Eve Sedgwick’s A Dialogue on Love 


Essay on Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts in Angelaki

"Theory and the Everday"


Essay on the Tony Kushner play Angels in America in Textual Practice

"Epic AIDS: Angels in America from Stage to Screen"


"Gazing at AIDS: The Problem of Beauty in the Art of AIDS”

in Envisaging Death: Visual Culture and the Art of Dying


“Eve Sedgwick’s Melancholic ‘White Glasses’”

in Textual Practice


"AIDS and New Queer Cinema”

in Envisaging Death: Visual Culture and the Art of Dying


“American Grief: The AIDS Quilt and Texts of Witness”

in Gramma: Journal of Theory and Criticism


Women, AIDS, and Activism