Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History

Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History
Author: Robert Aldrich
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2020-07-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 1000150283


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Provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:* controversial political activists - Peter Tatchell; Guy Hocquenghem; Harvey Milk* pop icons - David Bowie; k d lang; Boy George* groundbreaking artists, writers and filmmakers - Pier Paolo Pasolini; Derek Jarman; David Hockney* intellectuals who have shaped and changed the modern understanding of sexuality - Michel Foucault; Simone de Beauvoir; Alfred Kinsey* over 500 entries - clear, informative and enjoyable to read - build up a superbly thorough overview of gay and lesbian life in our time.