Queer London : perils and pleasures in the sexual metropolis, 1918-1957 / Matt Houlbrook.
| Author/creator | Houlbrook, Matt |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005. |
| Description | xii, 384 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Chicago series on sexuality, history, & society Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society. ^A682638 |
| Contents | Introduction: This is London -- Regulation -- Geographies of public sex -- The pink shilling -- The baths -- A room of one's own -- "Piccadilly palare" : the world of the West End poof -- "London's bad boys" : homosex, manliness, and money in working-class culture -- "The heart in exile" : respectability, restraint, and the city -- Sexual difference and Britishness -- Daring to speak whose name? : queer cultural politics -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-363) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005004166 |
| ISBN | 0226354601 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ76.2.G72 L655 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |