Queer sites : gay urban histories since 1600 / / edited by David Higgs

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.38/96642
• Soggetto topico: Gay men - History; Gay men - Social life and customs; City and town life - History; Public spaces - History; Urban parks - History
• Altri autori: HiggsDavid <1939->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-208) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Paris; 2 Moscow; 3 Amsterdam; 4 London; 5 Lisbon; 6 Rio de Janeiro; 7 San Francisco; Some suggestions for further reading; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: There are areas which can be described as gay space in that they have many lesbians and gays in the population. Queerspace: A History of Urban Sexuality, edited by David Higgs, offers a history of gay space in the major cities form the early modern period to the present. The book focuses on the changing nature of queer experience in London, Amsterdam, Rio de Janiero, San Francisco, Paris, Lisbon and Moscow. This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of extensive source material, including diaries, poems, legal accounts and journalism. By concentrating the importance of the c
• Titolo autorizzato: Queer sites
• ISBN: 1-134-72467-5; 0-203-17129-2; 1-134-72468-3; 1-280-33249-2; 0-203-02874-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820853903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II