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Title:
A LITTLE GAY HISTORY
DESIRE AND DIVERSITY ACROSS THE WORLD
By:
R. B. Parkinson, Kate Smith
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ISBN 10:
0714151009
ISBN 13:
9780714151007
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Publisher:
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS
Pub. date:
1 June, 2013
Pages:
128
Description:
How old is the oldest chat-up line between men? Who was the first lesbian? Were ancient Greek men who had sex together necessarily gay? And what did Shakespeare think about cross-dressing? This title deals with these questions.
Synopsis:
How old is the oldest chat-up line between men? Who was the first lesbian? Were ancient Greek men who had sex together necessarily gay? And what did Shakespeare think about cross-dressing? "A Little Gay History" takes objects ranging from Ancient Egyptian papyri and the erotic scenes on the Roman Warren Cup to images by modern artists including David Hockney and Bhupen Khakhar to consider questions such as these. Explored are the issues behind forty artefacts from ancient times to the present, and from cultures across the world, to ask a question that concerns us all: how easily can we recognize love in history?
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80 colour illustrations
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UK
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British Museum Press
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