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Pt. 1. Into the fifties. Innocence ; The kindness of strangers ; Howl ; Soul kiss ; Going Hollywood

pt. 2. The sixties. The great homosexual theater scare ; The medium is the messsage ; Love and sex and A single man ; The whole world is watching ; Riots

pt. 3. The seventies. Old and young ; Love song ; Annus mirabilis ; White noise

pt. 4. The eighties. Illness and metaphor ; Dead poets society ; Tale of two or three cities ; Laughter in the dark

pt. 5. The nineties and after. Angels ; Rising tide ; High tide

Rewriting America.

Gays' writings, American > History and criticism.

Authors, American > 20th century.

Gay authors > United States.