SEVEN Tragedy and Trash: Yiddish Theater and Queer Theater, Henry James, Charles Ludlam, Ethyl Eichelberger

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. ONE A Small Boy and Others: Sexual Disorientation in Henry James, Kenneth Anger, and David Lynch 15
6. TWO Initiation into Style: In the Memory Palace of Henry James 31
7. THREE Flaming Closets 67
8. FOUR Screen Memories, or, Pop Comes from the Outside: Warhol and Queer Childhood 95
9. FIVE Outlaw Sex and the "Search for America": Representing Male Prostitution and Perverse Desire in Sixties Film (My Hustler and Midnight Cowboy) 117
10. SIX Oralia: Joseph Cornell, Hunger, Sweetness, and Women's Performances 133
11. SEVEN Tragedy and Trash: Yiddish Theater and Queer Theater, Henry James, Charles Ludlam, Ethyl Eichelberger 155
12. Notes 173
13. Index 193