Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History

Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History From World War II to the Present Day - The Routledge Who's Who Series

2nd Edition

Paperback (24 Oct 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415291613
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 305.90664
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 460
Weight: 508g
Height: 197mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 36mm