Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History
From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
Garry Wotherspoon; Robert Aldrich
Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay and lesbian history from classical times to the mid-twentieth century. Among those included are: * Classical heroes – Achilles; Aeneas; Ganymede* Literary giants – Sappho; Christopher Marlowe; Arthur Rimbaud; Oscar Wilde* Royalty and politicians – Edward II; King James I; Horace Walpole; Michel de Montaigne.Over the course of some 500 entries, expert contributors provide a complete and vivid picture of gay and lesbian life in the Western world throughout the ages.
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ISBN | 9780415159838 |
Genre | Autobiography/Biography; History |
Copyright Date | 2001 |
Publication Date | 21-Feb-02 |
Publisher | Routledge |
Editor | Robert Aldrich; Garry Wotherspoon |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 528 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Editor | Robert Aldrich; Garry Wotherspoon |
Subject | Gay men; Gay Men/ Biography/ Directories; Gays; Lesbians/ Biography/ Directories |
BookID | 14559 |