Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History

Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780415291613
Untertitel:
From World War II to the Present Day
Genre:
Lexika & Nachschlagewerke
Autor:
Robert Aldrich
Herausgeber:
Taylor & Francis
Auflage:
2nd edition
Anzahl Seiten:
480
Erscheinungsdatum:
24.10.2002
ISBN:
978-0-415-29161-3

A comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the modern world, containing more than 500 entries.

Provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:
* controversial political activists - Peter Tatchell; Guy Hocquenghem; Harvey Milk
* pop icons - David Bowie; k d lang; Boy George
* groundbreaking artists, writers and filmmakers - Pier Paolo Pasolini; Derek Jarman; David Hockney
* intellectuals who have shaped and changed the modern understanding of sexuality - Michel Foucault; Simone de Beauvoir; Alfred Kinsey
* over 500 entries - clear, informative and enjoyable to read - build up a superbly thorough overview of gay and lesbian life in our time.

'As entertaining as it is informative. It sets a standard in gay dictionaries and encyclopedias that others should note and follow. Highly recommended.' - Gay Times'A good job of an impossible task, looking beyond the borders of North America, Australia and northern Europe to include people who have made important contributions from outside the gay and lesbian mainstream.' - Diva

Autorentext
Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon are lecturers in history at the University of Sydney

Inhalt
Introduction -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements


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