Male homosexuality in West Germany : between persecution and freedom, 1945-69 / / Clayton J. Whisnant

• Autore: Whisnant Clayton John <1971->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2012.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (275 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.76/620943
• Soggetto topico: Male homosexuality - Germany - 20th century; Gays - Violence against - Germany - 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : the neglected postwar period -- Policing and prejudice after 1945 -- The homophile movement -- Struggles over the gay scenes' boundaries -- Reforming paragraph -- Conclusion : between persecution and freedom.
• Sommario/riassunto: Whisnant argues that the period after Nazism was more important for the history of homosexuality in Germany than is generally recognized. Gay scenes resurfaced; a more masculine view of homosexuality also became prominent. Above all, a public debate about homosexuality emerged, constituting a critical debate within the Sexual Revolution.
• Titolo autorizzato: Male homosexuality in West Germany
• ISBN: 1-349-34681-0; 1-137-02834-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811141003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Genders and Sexualities in History, . 2730-9479