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by Tony Kushner

About 145 pages (43,398 words)

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Angels in America Study Guide consists of approx. 145 pages of summaries and analysis on Angels in America by Tony Kushner. Browse the literature study guide below:

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The play is set in 1985, at the height of the AIDS epidemic in the western world. The title refers to the coming of the millennium, which historically carries connotations of ill omen and catastrophe. The first Act of the play is subtitled "Bad News," which also hints at approaching doom. The theme of fatalism in the play is directly linked to the spread of AIDS throughout all society. (read more)

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Epilogue: Bethesda, February 1990

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