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Title: GAY LIFE AND CULTURE
A WORLD HISTORY
By: Robert Aldrich (Editor)
Format: Paperback

List price: £16.95


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ISBN 10: 0500287074
ISBN 13: 9780500287071
Publisher: THAMES & HUDSON LTD
Pub. date: 1 April, 2010
Pages: 384
Description: Presents a global account of gay history. From Theocritus verses to Queer as Folk, from the berdaches of North America to the boy-wives of Aboriginal Australia, this book illustrates both the commonality of love and lust, and the various ways in which such desires have been constructed through the ages.
Synopsis: Now available in paperback, 'Gay Life and Culture' is a comprehensive, global account of gay history. It is spectacularly illustrated throughout and includes an extensive selection of images, many of them only recently recovered. From Theocritus' verses to Queer as Folk, from the berdaches of North America to the boy-wives of Aboriginal Australia, this extraordinarily wideranging book illustrates both the commonality of love and lust, and the various ways in which such desires have been constructed through the ages.
Illustrations: 253 illustrations, 127 in colour
Publication: UK
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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