THTR 21700 Queer Theatre

An exploration of GLBT identity as portrayed in predominantly American dramas of the past century. Exploration of key figures and texts, starting with Oscar Wilde. Consideration of stereotypical and groundbreaking portrayals of gay people; explores plays with themes of homophobia, self-hatred, acceptance, AIDS, familial interaction, and the evolution of the GLBT rights movement in a hetero-normative society.

Credits

3

Contact Hours

3 hr./wk.