WEEK 5: AIDS AND QUEER KINSHIP (HERVÉ GUIBERT 2)
Section outline
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Required Readings/Viewing
1. Hervé Guibert, selected excerpts from the reader (from To the friend who did not save my life (California: Semiotexte, 2020). Two copies are available in ULIP library.
Further Recommended Reading/Viewing
Nick Rees-Roberts, "Witnessing AIDS" in French Queer Cinema, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2008, pp 117-127
Ginette Vincendeau, "A Time to Love and Time to Die", Sight & Sound, 17(11), November 2007, pp 46-82
Robin Campilo's 120 Battements par minute (2017): Screening AIDS, Activism, and Queer Identity in Contemporary France. Special Issue of Modern and Contemporary France, Vol. 30 (2022): https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cmcf20/30/2
Lionel Soukaz, « Le nouveau mouvement », in Spécial man, n°1, Paris, Univers Presses, 1979. Lionel Soukaz, « Anti-stress et brownie sans crème », in Jean-François Garsi, Cinémas homosexuels, CinémAction n°15, Paris, Papyrus, 1981.
Worth, Fabienne André. “‘Le Sacré et Le SIDA’ (AIDS): Sexuality and Its Contradictions in France, 1971-1996.” Discourse, vol. 19, no. 3, 1997, pp. 92–121. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/41389459. Accessed 4 Feb. 2024.
