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Title Bad gays : a homosexual history / Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller.
Author Lemmey, Huw, author.
Publication Info. London ; New York : Verso, [2022]
©2022
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  306.766 LEM    AVAILABLE/SHELVING
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Description 357 pages ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hadrian -- Pietro Aretino -- James VI and I and -- Frederick the Great -- Jack Saul -- Roger Casement -- Lawrence of Arabia -- The Bad Gays of Weimar Berlin -- Margaret Mead -- J. Edgar Hoover and Roy Cohn -- Yukio Mishima -- Philip Johnson -- Ronnie Kray -- Pim Fortuyn.
Summary "Part revisionist history, part historical biography, Bad Gays is based on the hugely popular podcast series. The book subverts the notion of gay icons and queer heroes and asks what we can learn about LGBTQ history, sexuality, and identity through its villains and baddies"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Homosexuality -- History.
Gay men -- History.
Lesbians -- History.
Added Author Miller, Ben (Historian), author.
ISBN 9781839763274 (hardcover) : $29.950
1839763272 (hardcover)
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