Books by David Roman

Argues for the centrality of theatre and performance in the American national imaginary

Includes a dossier on AIDS activist film and video, marking the twenty-fifth year of the AIDS pandemic. This book also contains essays on late-nineteenth-century male nudes, lesbian surrealism, homoerotic photography in the deep South, and the transnational, transgender contexts of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "I Am My Own Wife".