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Who´s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
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Description for Who´s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
Paperback. Over the course of some 500 entries, expert contributors provide a complete and vivid picture of gay and lesbian life in the Western world throughout the ages. Editor(s): Aldrich, Robert; Wotherspoon, Garry. Num Pages: 524 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 524.
Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay and lesbian history from classical times to the mid-twentieth century. Among those included are:
* Classical heroes - Achilles; Aeneas; Ganymede
* Literary giants - Sappho; Christopher Marlowe; Arthur Rimbaud; Oscar Wilde
* Royalty and politicians - Edward II; King James I; Horace Walpole; Michel de Montaigne.
Over the course of some 500 entries, expert contributors provide a complete and vivid picture of gay and lesbian life in the Western world throughout the ages.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
524
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415159838
SKU
V9780415159838
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Ref
99-1
About Aldrich
Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon are lecturers in history at the University of Sydney.
Reviews for Who´s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
'A good job of an impossible task, looking beyond the borders of North America, Australia and northern Europe to include people who have made important contributions from outside the gay and lesbian mainstream.' - Diva 'As entertaining as it is informative sets a standard in gay dictionaries and encyclopedias that others should note and follow. Highly recommended.' - Gay ... Read more