Queer London : perils and pleasures in the sexual metropolis, 1918-1957
Houlbrook, Matt2006
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'Queer London' explores the underground gay culture of London during four decades when homosexual acts between consenting adults remained illegal. The author discovers how queer men made sense of their sexuality and how their lifestyles were affected by and in turn influenced the life of the metropolis.
Main title:
Queer London : perils and pleasures in the sexual metropolis, 1918-1957 / Matt Houlbrook.
Author:
Imprint:
Chicago, [Ill.] ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Collation:
xii, 384 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: 2005.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780226354620 (pbk)
Local class:
306.766209421
Language:
English
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BRN:
543407