Art About History

Art Inspired by LGBTQ and Heterosexaul History

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Bibliography in Construction: Art About LGBTQH History

Duberman, Martin. "Posing Naked." Play inspired by the scandal involving literary critic Newton Arvin in 1960.

Holsaert, Faith. "Chosen Girl." Short story. The intimacy, in 1950s Greenwich Village, of two women, one white, one African American, seen through the eyes of the white woman's observant daughter.

Katz, Jonathan Ned. "Comrades and Lovers." Play about the relationship between Walt Whitman and John Addington Symonds, based on letters, diaries, and poems.