Categorically famous : literary celebrity and sexual liberation in 1960s America /

The first sustained study of the relations between literary celebrity and queer sexuality, Categorically Famous looks at the careers of three celebrity writers--James Baldwin, Susan Sontag, and Gore Vidal--in relation to the gay and lesbian liberation movement of the 1960s. While none of these write...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidson, Guy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Colección:Post 45.
Temas:
1900-1999
Gay authors > United States > History > 20th century.
Celebrities > Sexual behavior > United States > History.
Sexual minorities > United States > Identity > History.
Gay liberation movement > United States > History.
Fame > Social aspects > United States > History.
Écrivains homosexuels > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Célébrités > Sexualité > États-Unis > Histoire.
Minorités sexuelles > États-Unis > Identité > Histoire.
Celebrities > Sexual behavior.
Fame > Social aspects.
Gay authors.
Gay liberation movement.
Sexual minorities > Identity.
Social conditions.
Gay authors
Sexual minorities
United States > Social conditions > 1960-1980.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1960-1980.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • James Baldwin and celebrity shame
  • Baldwin and the celebrity novel
  • Susan Sontag's impersonal stardom
  • From camp to counterculture
  • The moment of Myra Breckinridge
  • Gore Vidal's sexuality in the public sphere
  • Afterword : visibility, revisited; or, delete the closet?

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