LGBT Politics in Art=

A defining biography of Natalie Barney and Romaine Brooks - pivotal figures in the cultural life of Paris in the 1920s and 1930s - by the author of 'Selkirk's Island'.

In answering the question posed by its title, and drawing on his 20 year relationship with the artists, Michael Bracewell is the first writer to engage directly with Gilbert & George to understand why they have devoted their lives exclusively and continuously - to the vision of art they conceived...

Celebrate the richness of modern queer culture and its vast history with this fascinating introduction to all the essential elements that helped sculpt the LGBTQ+ community up to the present day.

Although in his lifetime Cecil Beaton - royal photographer and theatrical designer - published six short volumes of his diaries, he avoided hurting the feelings of those he wrote about. Hugo Vickers has gone back to the originals to produce the Beaton diaries as they were written.

Martin Aston explores popular music's gay DNA, comprehesively and authoritatively drawing together all of the threads to tell the story of how music 'came out' as an unfolding historical narrative.

This companion examines the connections between LGBTQ populations and American literature from the late eighteenth to twenty-first centuries. It addresses how queerness pervades persons, texts, bodies, and reading.

Updated and revised, 'Art & Queer Culture' is a comprehensive and definitive survey of artworks that have constructed, contested, or otherwise responded to alternative forms of sexuality. Rather than focusing exclusively on artists who self-identify as gay or lesbian, the book instead traces the ...

The extraordinary, riotous life of iconic photographer David Bailey - from the Second World War to the Swinging Sixties, from Eighties excess to the present day.

When poet Quincy Troupe travelled to the south of France to interview a critically ill James Baldwin, they knew it was his last chance to speak at length about his life and work. The result is one of the most eloquent and revelatory interviews of Baldwin's career, ranging widely over his youth in...