The Spiv and the Architect : Unruly Life in Postwar London /

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Explores how London's queer culture was influenced by postwar efforts to create model citizens.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hornsey, Richard Quentin Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urban policy.
Social conditions
Manners and customs.
Homosexuality.
Reconstruction (1939-1951)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Politique urbaine > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Reconstruction, 1939-1951 > Angleterre > Londres.
Homosexualite > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Urban policy > England > London > History > 20th century.
Reconstruction (1939-1951) > England > London.
Homosexuality > England > London > History > 20th century.
England > London.
Londres (Angleterre) > Moeurs et coutumes > 20e siecle.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
London (England) > Social conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: social modernism and male homosexuality in postwar London
  • Reconstructing everyday life in the atomic age
  • The perversity of the zigzag: the criminality of queer urban desire
  • Trial by photobooth: the public face of the homosexual citizen
  • Of public libraries and paperbacks: the sexual geographies of reading
  • Life in the cybernetic bedsit: interior design and the homosexual self
  • Conclusion: city of any dream.

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