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Queer reading prompt

Apply queer theory to a relationship or image.

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Choose a relationship or image in [play]. Analyze it with a queer reading: language of desire, absence/presence, staging possibilities.
  • play - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • Play
  • Relationship/image
  • Key lines
  • Queer reading paragraph
  • Staging note
  • Avoid anachronistic claims; use text.
  • Cite pronouns and kinship terms.
  • Offer one staging that highlights the read.