Addiction, Rhetoric, and Feminism: The Ballad of (Hetero) Sexual Dependency -- Drew Barrymore’s Coming of Age(ncy): The Performance of Addiction and the Challenge of Feminist Criticism -- Funny, She Doesn’t Look Drew-ish: Jewish Addicts and the “Truth” of Recovery -- Recovering the “Special Issue” of Feminist Art and Performance: Women, Children, and Lesbians Last -- Passing, Queering, and Recovering: Feminist Psychoanalysis and the Performance of Plastic Surgery -- Nan Goldin’s Retrospective and Recovery: Framing Feminism, AIDS, and Addiction
Melissa Pearl Friedling is Assistant Professor of Film in the Department of Art/Media Studies at the College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University.