Here are a few examples of papers I've written, all of which rely heavily on queer theory.  All of these papers are copyrighted by Robert W. Anderson.

• Queer in the Classroom: An Annotated Bibliography
• Something Queer About It: Queerness in "The Yellow Wall-Paper"
• Foucault and the Rhetoric of Safer Sex
• Transgendering Stephen Gordon in The Well of Loneliness
• Angels in America: A Reparative Reading
• AIDS-In-Difference (This paper was part of my Master's Portfolio.)
• Fear of a Queer Shakespeare
• Body Parts that Matter: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Cyborg?(This paper caused a minor scandal in the Life - Gay and Lesbian chat room on America Online.  Merely referring to it caused my chat privileges to be revoked for 15 minutes because the AOL authorities deemed it to be "Vulgar."  See for yourself.  This paper, too, was part of my Master's Portfolio.)
• Exhuming the Body: Let's "Open Up a Few Corpses" in Bram Stoker's Dracula (This paper was also part of my Master's Portfolio.)
• Phantoms of the Opera
• Black Gay Identity and the Poetry of Essex Hemphill
• Queer Simulations / Simulating Queers
• Spilling Soup and Interrupted Ejaculations: Claggart, "Billy Budd", and Masturbation
• "It Was the Fault of the Sodomites": Sodomy, Homophobia, and Edward II
• Master's Exam Portfolio Metacommentary (This also was part of my Master's Portfolio.)
• Disciplining the Diva: Teaching Trilby How to Sing
• Diseased States: Sotadic Zones, Hot Zones, and Torrid Zones
• "Apocalypse From Now On": The Influence of AIDS in Science Fiction

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