Chauncey, George
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781541699212
- author:
- Chauncey, George
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.2 x 3.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Gay Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Gay New York: A Vibrant and Cohesive Gay World George Chauncey's groundbreaking history of gay life in New York City from 1890 to 1940 challenges the notion that gay life existed only in secret. Drawing on previously unpublished documents, Chauncey reconstructs a thriving gay community that defies the conventional narrative of isolation and invisibility. This monumental work sheds new light on the history of gay life in New York City, forever changing our understanding of this pivotal period. With its rich and detailed portrayal, Gay New York is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of LGBTQ+ culture.
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