By Garth Grimball
This paper explores the connection of queer identification, dance, AIDS, stigma, and legacy within the San Francisco Bay sector. via ethnographic examine with 4 homosexual male dancers and choreographers who lived during the AIDS epidemic of the past due Nineteen Eighties and early Nineties within the Bay zone, actual and highbrow types of cultural transmission are vetted, explicated, and lived in the constellation of those shared lived reviews. This learn delves into the connections among trauma and cultural construction, stigma and legacy, and remembering and reenacting, and the way those connections coalesce to notify what it potential to be a queer citizen.
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Web. 11 Dec. 2012. Bibliography Altman, Dennis. " AIDS: The Burdens of History. Ed. Elizabeth Fee and Daniel M. Fox. Berkeley: University of California, 1988. Print. Brandt, Allan M. " AIDS: The Burdens of History. Ed. Elizabeth Fee and Daniel M. Fox. Berkeley: University of California, 1988. Print. Gatter, Philip. " AIDS: Facing the Second Decade. Ed. Peter Aggleton, Peter Davies, and Graham Hart. London: Falmer, 1993. Print. Halperin, David M. How to Do the History of Homosexuality. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2002.
It can’t be performed the way it was originally done ever again and shouldn’t try to be replicated. “I think I made work to deal with my personal experiences about the grief I was going through and my personal relationship to the disease. I don’t think I can go back to the works that I made then and frankly don’t really want to. Those dances 37 were for that time and period of my life and were part of the way I dealt with it. ” For Arturo Fernandez the work from that time belongs in the past. Creating and performing work so deeply tied to trauma and to the cultural landscape of the moment cannot be translated onto different bodies in a time and space separate from that trauma and from that moment.
London: Falmer, 1993. Print. Halperin, David M. How to Do the History of Homosexuality. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2002. Print. Hardt, Yvonne. ” In Research Dance Journal edited by Mark Franko. Birmingham, Alabama: Congress on Research in Dance, 2011. Internet. Lepecki, Andre. ” In Research Dance Journal edited by Mark Franko. Birmingham, Alabama: Congress on Research in Dance, 2010. Internet. Murphy, Timothy F. Ethics in an Epidemic: AIDS, Morality, and Culture. Berkeley: University of California, 1994.