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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Julie Abraham |
| ISBN: | 9780816638185 0816638187 9780816638192 0816638195 |
| OCLC Number: | 229031012 |
| Description: | xxii, 357 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface: The lives of homosexuals in the idea of the city -- I. Setting terms : 1. Les Lesbiennes, or The city in history : Femmes damnées ; The vice of whores ; The victims of capital ; The heroines of modernism -- 2. Oscar Wilde in Los Angeles : Reading lessons ; The legible city ; The genius of criminals ; Ernest in town ; Socialism and interpretation -- II. Claiming residence : 3. Perverts in groups : The social evil in Chicago ; Modern nervousness ; La Ville invisible -- 4. City of women : The social claim and the industrial city ; At home on Halsted Street -- 5. Radclyffe Hall at the Chicago School : The criminal, the defective, and the genius ; Communal lives -- III. The fear and hope of great American cities : 6. Paris, Harlem, Hudson Street-1961 ; Are cities un-American? ; History in the city ; Children and strangers ; Neighborhoods and slums -- 7. City of feeling : The culture of cities ; Into the streets ; Ghetto gentry ; Making urban meaning ; Afterword: Queer in the great city ; Somewhere ; A place for us ; The future of cities. |
| Responsibility: | Julie Abraham. |
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- Homosexuality in literature.
- American literature -- History and criticism.
- Lesbianism in literature.
- Cities and towns in literature.
- City and town life in literature.
- Homosexuality -- History.
- City and town life -- United States -- History.
- Gays -- United States -- Social conditions.
- Soziokultur.
- Literatur.
- Urbanität.
- Homosexualität.
- USA.
