A Gay History of Britain

Love and Sex Between Men Since the Middle Ages

Autoren

• Matt Cook

Parameter

• 288 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Britische Literatur
• Geschichte
• LGBTQ+ Literatur
• Sachliteratur

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The book delves into the historical evolution of male-male sex and love in Britain, from the late Anglo-Saxon era to modern times. It features notable figures like Richard Lionheart, Oscar Wilde, and Derek Jarman, while also highlighting lesser-known individuals such as Eleanor/John Rykener and the mollies of the 18th century. Through extensive research, the authors present a compelling narrative that captures the diverse experiences and societal perceptions of male relationships, illustrating the journey towards contemporary acceptance and visibility.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Hardcover