Tomboys and bachelor girls : a lesbian history of post-war Britain 1945-71 /

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Using an array of oral histories and archival sources, this work provides an academic study of lesbian identity and culture in post-war Britain. Challenging the conventional picture of the post-war decades as years of austerity and conservative femininity, this book traces the emergence of a vibrant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jennings, Rebecca (Gender historian)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007.
Temas:
1900-1999
Lesbians > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Lesbian culture > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Lesbianism > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Lesbians > Identity.
Lesbians > Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Lesbiennes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Culture lesbienne > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Lesbiennes > Identité.
Lesbiennes > Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Lesbian culture
Lesbianism
Lesbians
Lesbians > Identity
Lesbians > Social life and customs
Family and Relationships.
Gay/Lesbian Interest.
Great Britain
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tomboys, crushes and the construction of adolescent lesbian identities
  • The 'all-out career woman' and narratives of lesbianism at work
  • Lesbian domesticity : relationships and the home
  • The Gateways club and the emergence of a post-war lesbian subculture
  • Arena three and the articulation of a collective lesbian identity.

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