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Culture clash : the making of gay sensibility

Title
Culture clash : the making of gay sensibility / Michael Bronski.
Author
Bronski, Michael
Publication
  • Boston, MA : South End Press, [1984]
  • ©1984

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Description
249 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Includes sections on homosexuality in the movies (Hollywood), in the theatre, in opera, and gay publishing.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 229-237.
Contents
Pt. 1. The making of gay sensibility. Walt Whitman -- Edward Carpenter -- John Addington Symonds -- Birth of a sensibility -- The cult of the imagination -- The cult of beauty -- The cult of male friendship -- The cult of dispossession -- The cult of the dandy -- Oscar Wilde -- After Wilde -- Bloomsbury and the fathers -- Children of the sun -- America -- Birth of the gay movement -- Pt. 2. "Toto, I don't think we're in Kansas anymore". Movies: Hollywood homo-sense -- Theater: the third sex and the fourth wall -- Opera: mad queens and other divas -- Gay publishing: books and periodicals (...and the word was made flesh...) -- Gay publishing: pornography (...and dwelt among us...) -- Gay publishing: advertising (...and was marketed) -- Pt. 3. The theory of the pleasure class.
ISBN
  • 0896082180
  • 9780896082182
  • 0896082172
  • 9780896082175
LCCN
84050941
OCLC
  • ocm11029569
  • 11029569
  • SCSB-626943
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library