The Third Sex

The Third Sex

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780252032165
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Soziologie
Autor:
Willy
Herausgeber:
University of Illinois Press
Anzahl Seiten:
152
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.08.2007
ISBN:
978-0-252-03216-5

Klappentext A gold mine of information about a hidden queer culture Thirty-two years before Simone de Beauvoir's classic "The ""Second Sex! " popular French novelist Willy published "The ""Third Sex! " a vivid description of the world of European homosexuals in France! Italy! and Germany during the late 1920s. Stepping directly into the heart of gay men's culture! Willy follows homosexual nightlife into music halls! nightclubs! casinos! bars! and saunas. While he finds plenty of drug and alcohol abuse! he also discovers homosexual publishers! scientific societies! group rivalries! and opinions--both medical and political--about the nature of homosexuality itself. Lawrence R. Schehr's introduction provides context and translator's notes for this first-ever English edition.

Klappentext
A gold mine of information about a hidden queer culture Thirty-two years before Simone de Beauvoir's classic "The ""Second Sex, " popular French novelist Willy published "The ""Third Sex, " a vivid description of the world of European homosexuals in France, Italy, and Germany during the late 1920s. Stepping directly into the heart of gay men's culture, Willy follows homosexual nightlife into music halls, nightclubs, casinos, bars, and saunas. While he finds plenty of drug and alcohol abuse, he also discovers homosexual publishers, scientific societies, group rivalries, and opinions--both medical and political--about the nature of homosexuality itself. Lawrence R. Schehr's introduction provides context and translator's notes for this first-ever English edition.


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