Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue | Cleve Jones
The Mourning After | Charles E. Morris III
Part 1: Emergence
The AIDS Memorial Quilt and the Contemporary Culture of Public Commemoration | Carole Blair and Neil Michel
The Politics of Loss and Its Remains in Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt | Gust A. Yep
Part 2: Movement
Q.U.I.L.T.: A Patchwork of Reflections | Kevin Michael DeLuca, Christine Harold, and Kenneth Rufo
Collage/Montage as Critical Practice, Or How to “Quilt”/ReadPostmodern Text(ile)s | Brian L. Ott, Eric Aoki, and Greg Dickinson
A Stitch in Time: Public Emotionality and the Repertoire of Citizenship | Jeffrey A. Bennett
From San Francisco to Atlanta and Back Again: Ideologies of Mobility in the AIDS Quilt’s Search for a Homeland |Daniel C. Brouwer
Part 3: Transformation
Rhetorics of Loss and Living: Adding New Panels to the AIDS Quilt as an Act of Eulogy | Bryant Keith Alexander
Repeated Remembrance: Commemorating the AIDS Quilt and Resuscitating the Mourned Subject | Erin J. Rand
How to Have History in an Epidemic | Kyra Pearson
Experiencing the Quilt | Charles E. Morris III
Contributors