Screen LibraryQueer 1950s Rethinking sexuality in the postwar years /
Leading sexuality scholars explore queer lives and cultures in the first full post-war decade through an array of sources and a range of perspectives. Drawing out the particularities of queer cultures from the Finland and New Zealand to the UK and the USA, this collection rethinks preconceptions of...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leading sexuality scholars explore queer lives and cultures in the first full post-war decade through an array of sources and a range of perspectives. Drawing out the particularities of queer cultures from the Finland and New Zealand to the UK and the USA, this collection rethinks preconceptions of the 1950s and pinpoints some of its legacies. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230300699. |
| Carrier Form: | 200 p. : 6 b&w, halftones. |
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9780230300699 9781137264718 : 1137264713 : |
| CLC: | C913.14 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Queer 50s-- H.Bauer & M.Cook PART I: ESPISTEMOLOGIES Sexology Backward: Hirschfeld, Kinsey and the Reshaping of Sex Research in the 1950s-- H.Bauer 'Someone to Love': Teen Girls' Same-Sex Desire in the 1950s United States-- A.H.Littauer Lesbians before 'the Lesbian', 'Sisters' in Faith and Crime: Conceptualisations of Cross-generational Sexual Relationships in Two Women's Same-sex Fornication Court Cases in 1950s Rural Finland-- A.Sorainen PART II: REPRESENTATIONS 'Who Is She?': Identities, Intertextuality and Authority in Non-Fiction Lesbian Pulp of the 1950s-- K.Mitchell Love |