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St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac

Author: Neil Schlager
Publisher: Detroit : St. James Press, ©1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"This important reference work is one of the first to devote equal attention to both gay men and lesbians. Its objective approach encourages in-depth study of gay and lesbian history, culture, and experience in 20th-century America.. The book's 23 sections include a chronology, an annotated list of organizations, significant historical documents important to the gay and lesbian movement, and in-depth discussions of  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac.
Detroit : St. James Press, c1998
(OCoLC)607085219
Online version:
St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac.
Detroit : St. James Press, c1998
(OCoLC)607142508
Online version:
St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac.
Detroit : St. James Press, c1998
(OCoLC)607912214
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Neil Schlager
ISBN: 1558623582 9781558623583
OCLC Number: 38549845
Description: xv, 680 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: Each section includes biographical profiles of prominent people in each field and extensive bibliographies of books, articles, and Web sites. The evenhanded approach to this subject makes this book an important purchase for all libraries".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.
Other Titles: Saint James Press gay and lesbian almanac
Gay & lesbian almanac
Gay and lesbian almanac
Responsibility: editor, Neil Schlager ; with foreword by R. Ellen Greenblatt.

Abstract:

"This important reference work is one of the first to devote equal attention to both gay men and lesbians. Its objective approach encourages in-depth study of gay and lesbian history, culture, and experience in 20th-century America.. The book's 23 sections include a chronology, an annotated list of organizations, significant historical documents important to the gay and lesbian movement, and in-depth discussions of gay and lesbian involvement in such fields as politics, film, music, science, sports, travel, leisure, and visual and performing arts. Each section includes biographical profiles of prominent people in each field and extensive bibliographies of books. articles, and Web sites. The evenhanded approach to this subject makes this book an important purchase for all libraries".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.

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