works cited

Books and articles:

McDonnell, Evelyn and Katherine Silberger. 1997. Rent: Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson. Melcher Media, Inc. New York, NY.

McNamara, Brooks. 2001. Broadway: A Theatre Historian’s Perspective. Cambridge, Ma. The MIT Press.

Kauffmann, Stanley. 1985. “Why We Need Broadway: Some Notes.” In Performing Arts Journal. New York, NY.

Yingling, Thomas. 1991. “Sexual Preference/ Cultural Reference: The Predicament of Gay Culture Studies.” In American Literary History. Oxford, UK. Oxford University Press.

Watney, Simon. 1987. “The Spectacle of AIDS.” In AIDS: Cultural Analysis/Cultural Activism. Cambridge, Ma. The MIT Press.

Florida, Richard. 2002. “Bohemia and economic geography.” In Journal of Economic Geography.

Tommasini, Anthony. 1996. “The Seven-Year Odyssey That Led to 'Rent'.” In The New York Times. New York, New York.


Websites:

Rent The Musical on Broadway and on National Tour

Rent (2005) Official Site

Voices for Rent - the official Rent fan website

Cyberland - a fan-created website

RENT on Myspace - the myspace fan group for RENT

Other media:

RENT: The Podcast. iTunes. 2006.

RENT on DVD. 1492 Pictures, Revolution Studios, Directed by Chris Columbus. 2005. - The film version of the Broadway show. Also on the DVD - "No Day But Today": a documentary about Jonathan Larson's life and the creation of Rent; commentary on the film by the director and selected cast members.