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Positive Images: Gay Men and HIV/AIDS in the Culture of ´Post Crisis´
Dion Kagan
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Description for Positive Images: Gay Men and HIV/AIDS in the Culture of ´Post Crisis´
Hardcover. First book to explore legacy of HIV/AIDS in popular culture Series: Library of Gender and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 bw integrated. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFH2; JFSK2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
A tidal wave of panic surrounded homosexuality and AIDS in the 1980s and early '90s, the period commonly called 'The AIDS Crisis'. With the advent of antiretroviral drugs in the mid '90s, however, the meaning of an HIV diagnosis radically changed. These game-changing drugs now enable many people living with HIV to lead a healthy, regular life, but how has this dramatic shift impacted the representation of gay men and HIV in popular culture? Positive Images is the first detailed examination of how the relationship between gay men and HIV has transformed in the past two decades. From Queer as ... Read more
A tidal wave of panic surrounded homosexuality and AIDS in the 1980s and early '90s, the period commonly called 'The AIDS Crisis'. With the advent of antiretroviral drugs in the mid '90s, however, the meaning of an HIV diagnosis radically changed. These game-changing drugs now enable many people living with HIV to lead a healthy, regular life, but how has this dramatic shift impacted the representation of gay men and HIV in popular culture? Positive Images is the first detailed examination of how the relationship between gay men and HIV has transformed in the past two decades. From Queer as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Library of Gender and Popular Culture
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784534196
SKU
V9781784534196
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About Dion Kagan
Dion Kagan is an early career academic and arts writer who works on film, theatre, sex and popular culture. He lectures in gender, sexuality, screen and cultural studies at Melbourne University, and at the Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society, at LaTrobe University.
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