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Title Gay and lesbian literature since World War II : history and memory / Sonya L. Jones, editor
Published New York : Harrington Park Press, [1998]
©1998

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Contents Calamus root : a study of American gay poetry since World War II / Walter Holland -- Purloined Ladder : its place in lesbian history / Manuela Soares -- "What is going on here?" : Baldwin's Another Country / Laura Quinn -- Writing the fairy Huckleberry Finn : William Goyen's and Truman Capote's genderings of male homosexuality / Gary Richards -- Inscribing a lesbian reader, projecting a lesbian subject : a Jane Rule diptych / Marilyn R. Schuster -- Built out of books : lesbian energy and feminist ideology in alternative publishing / Kate Adams -- Bertha Harris's Lover : lesbian and postmodern / Amanda C. Gable -- Breaking the silence, dismantling taboos : Latin novels on AIDS / Alberto Sandoval Sánchez -- Nietzsche, autobiography, history : mourning and Martin and John / John Champagne -- Resources for lesbian ethnographic research in the lavender archives / Alisa Klinger -- Will to remember : the lesbian herstory archives of New York / Joan Nestle
Summary Gay and Lesbian Literature Since World War II chronicles the multifaceted explosion of gay and lesbian writing that has taken place in the second half of the twentieth century. Encompassing a wide range of subject matter and a balance of gay and lesbian concerns, it includes work by established scholars as well as young theoreticians and archivists who have initiated new areas of investigation. The contributors'examinations of this rich literary period make it easy to view the half-century from 1948 to 1998 as the Queer Renaissance. Included in Gay and Lesbian Literature Since World
Notes Published also as v. 34, nos. 3/4 1998 of the Journal of homosexuality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Gay people's writings, American -- History and criticism
Homosexuality and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Gay people -- United States -- Intellectual life
Lesbians in literature.
Gay men in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American literature
Gay men in literature
Gays' writings, American
Homosexuality and literature
Lesbians in literature
Homosexualität Motiv
Homosexueller
Lesbe
Lesbische Orientierung Motiv
Literatur
Homoseksualiteit.
Amerikaans.
Letterkunde.
United States
USA
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Jones, Sonya L
ISBN 9781317971153
1317971159
9781317971146
1317971140