Description |
1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Paris / Michael D. Sibalis -- Moscow / Dan Healey -- Amsterdam / Gert Hekma -- London / Randolph Trumbach -- Lisbon / David Higgs -- Rio de Janeiro / David Higgs -- San Francisco / Les Wright |
Summary |
There are areas which can be described as gay space in that they have many lesbians and gays in the population. Queerspace: A History of Urban Sexuality, edited by David Higgs, offers a history of gay space in the major cities form the early modern period to the present. The book focuses on the changing nature of queer experience in London, Amsterdam, Rio de Janiero, San Francisco, Paris, Lisbon and Moscow. This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of extensive source material, including diaries, poems, legal accounts and journalism. By concentrating the importance of the c |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-208) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Gay men -- History
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Gay men -- Social life and customs
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City and town life -- History
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Public spaces -- History
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Urban parks -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
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City and town life
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Gay men
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Gay men -- Social life and customs
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Public spaces
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Urban parks
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Higgs, David, 1939-
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LC no. |
98035022 |
ISBN |
0203171292 |
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9780203171295 |
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0203028740 |
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9780203028742 |
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9780415158978 |
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0415158974 |
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9780415158985 |
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0415158982 |
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9786610332496 |
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6610332495 |
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9781134724680 |
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1134724683 |
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9781134724635 |
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1134724632 |
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9781134724673 |
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1134724675 |
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