Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / edited by Brett Be...
Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / edited by Brett Be...
Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / edited by Brett Beemyn.
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N305.90664/57
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Language
English
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Physical content
300 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Brett Beemyn -- 1. The Policed: Gay Men's Strategies of Everyday Resistance in Times Square / George Chauncey -- 2. "I Could Hardly Wait to Get Back to that Bar": Lesbian Bar Culture in Buffalo in the 1930s and 1940s / Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy and Madeline D. Davis -- 3. "Homos Inva...
9. Place and Movement in Gay American History: A Case from the Post-World War II South / John Howard -- 10. Cars and Bars: Assembling Gay Men in Postwar Flint, Michigan / Tim Retzloff -- 11. "Birthplace of the Nation": Imagining Lesbian and Gay Communities in Philadelphia, 1969-1970 / Marc Stein --...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Routledge, 1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Creating a Place For Ourselves offers an historical look at gay life in the United States before the gay liberation movement. Examining not only the large gay communities of New York, San Francisco, and Fire Island, but also the thriving gay populations in cities like Detroit, Buffalo, Washington, Birmingham, and Flint, the contributors assembled h...
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Creating a place for ourselves : lesbian, gay, and bisexual community histories / edited by Brett Beemyn.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N305.90664/57
Record Identifier
74VvP7jbQMOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvP7jbQMOg
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ISBN
041591390X (pbk.)
9780415913898
0415913896
DDC
305.90664
MMS ID
991005550329702626
