The Queer Encyclopedia Of The Visual Arts by Claude J. Summers

The Queer Encyclopedia Of The Visual Arts

Claude J. Summers

The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual Arts is a comprehensive work showcasing the enormous contribution of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer artists to painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and architecture. International in scope, this book from the editors of glbtq.com contains over 200 detailed entries written by some of the most passionate and accomplished scholars in their fields. Included are profiles of significant artists; overviews of artistic movements and eras, such as the Renaissance, Pop Art, and Latin American art; articles discussing the artistic representations of androgyny, lesbian and gay bodies, and many other subjects; and surveys of topics like censorship, pornography, and AIDS activism. It also features a complete bibliography and indexes.

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Details

ISBN 9781573441919
Genre Arts & Photography; Reference
Copyright Date 2004
Publication Date 26-May-04
Publisher Cleis Press
Format Trade Paperback
No. of Pages 384
Language English
Rating NotRated
Subject Art; Art/ Encyclopedias; Homosexuality And Art; Homosexuality And Art/ Encyclopedias; Homosexuality In Art
BookID 10297

Author: LFWBooks