Queer Between the Covers : Histories of Queer Publishing and Publishing Queer Voices

Queer Between the Covers Histories of Queer Publishing and Publishing Queer Voices

"Queer Between the Covers presents a history of radical queer publishing and literature from 1880 to the modern day. Chronicling the gay struggle for acceptance and liberation, the book demonstrates how the fight for representation was often waged between the covers of books in a world where sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Espley, Richard, editor (editor), Kassir, Leila, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of London Press 2021.
Subjects:
Gay's the Word (Bookseller)
Homosexuality and literature.
Homosexuality in literature.
Book industries and trade > Social aspects > History.
Publishers and publishing > Social aspects > History.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009784580206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Publishing queer/queer publishing
  • 'A gay presence' : publication and revision in John Weiner's Behind the state capitol / David Grundy
  • Derek Jarman's queer histories : Derek Jarman's Caravaggio / Alexandra Parsons
  • The queer art of Artists' books : Hazard Press / Jeremy Dixon
  • Teleny : a tale of two cities / Will Visconti
  • Midwestern farmers' daughters : heartland values and cloaked resistance in the novels of Valerie Taylor / Jennifer Dentel
  • Saving Gay's the Word : the campaign to protect a bookshop and the right to import queer literature / Graham McKerrow
  • The titles seized by HM Customs and Excise from Gay's the Word in three separate actions between April and October 1984, as recorded in Capital gay, November 1984.

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