A Queer Reader [Texte imprimé] / Patrick, Higgins

Language: anglais.Country: Grande-Bretagne.Publication: Londres, 289 Westbourne Grove London W11 2QA : Fourth Estate Limited, 1994, Grande-Bretagne : Cox & Wiman Ltd, ReadingDescription: 406 p.ISBN: 9781857022452.Abstract: A Queer Reader is an exciting and provocative collection of writings about male homosexuality: a celebration of the diversity of homosexual experience. Patrick Higgins has compiled an anthology which illustrates the changing and the unchanging aspects of homosexuality. He draws on a huge range of sources: from Plato's Symposium to Gay News, from Michelangelo's Sonnets to a speech in the House of Lords, from graphic graffiti found in Pompeii to a poem by W. H. Auden. Higgins uses novels, biographies, autobiographies, histories and ephemera to trace the real history of the homosexual sensibility..Subject: homosexualité masculine | VIH/SIDA | Etats-Unis | Seconde Guerre mondiale | Magnus Hirschfeld | Europe | Allemagne | pathologisation | Sigmund Freud | Renaissance | Moyen-Âge | Antiquité | poèmes | histoire | anthologie | gay
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A Queer Reader is an exciting and provocative collection of writings about male homosexuality: a celebration of the diversity of homosexual experience. Patrick Higgins has compiled an anthology which illustrates the changing and the unchanging aspects of homosexuality.
He draws on a huge range of sources: from Plato's Symposium to Gay News, from Michelangelo's Sonnets to a speech in the House of Lords, from graphic graffiti found in Pompeii to a poem by W. H. Auden. Higgins uses novels, biographies, autobiographies, histories and ephemera to trace the real history of the homosexual sensibility.

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