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Cherry Grove, Fire Island
Sixty Years in America's First Gay and Lesbian Town
Taschenbuch von Esther Newton
Sprache: Englisch

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First published in 1993, the award-winning Cherry Grove, Fire Island tells the story of the extraordinary gay and lesbian resort community near New York City. This new paperback edition includes a new preface by the author.
First published in 1993, the award-winning Cherry Grove, Fire Island tells the story of the extraordinary gay and lesbian resort community near New York City. This new paperback edition includes a new preface by the author.
Über den Autor
Esther Newton is currently Term Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, and Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Kempner Distinguished Professor at Purchase College, SUNY. She is the author of Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays, Public Ideas, published by Duke University Press, Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America, coauthor of Womenfriends: A Soap Opera, and coeditor of Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments xi

Preface to the 2014 Edition xv

Prologue 1

Part I. How the Grove Became Gay: 1936-1945 13

1. "Built upon the Sand" 15

Part II. The Gay Country Club: 1946–1959 37

2. The Battle for the Beach 43

3. Conviviality and Camp 68

4. Trouble in Paradise 94

Part III. The Nation Takes Shape: 1960-1969 109

5. The Rise of Gay Commercialism 113

6. The Geometry of Gay Prejudice 142

7. Plays, Parties, and Sex 170

Part IV. The "Lithuanians" and the "Doughnut Rack": The Lesbian Minority, 1936–1980 203

8. The "Fun Gay Ladies" 207

9. "Just One of the 'Boys'" 221

Part VI. The Grove after Stonewall: 1970-1980 235

10. The Ad Hoc Committee to Save Cherry Grove 243

11. Bored on the Fourth of July 266

Epilogue 285

Appendix on Methods 301

Notes 305

Narrators 349

References Cited 353

Index 369
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780822355533
ISBN-10: 0822355531
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Newton, Esther
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Esther Newton
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.12.2014
Gewicht: 0,611 kg
Artikel-ID: 105342589
Über den Autor
Esther Newton is currently Term Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, and Professor Emerita of Anthropology and Kempner Distinguished Professor at Purchase College, SUNY. She is the author of Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays, Public Ideas, published by Duke University Press, Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America, coauthor of Womenfriends: A Soap Opera, and coeditor of Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments xi

Preface to the 2014 Edition xv

Prologue 1

Part I. How the Grove Became Gay: 1936-1945 13

1. "Built upon the Sand" 15

Part II. The Gay Country Club: 1946–1959 37

2. The Battle for the Beach 43

3. Conviviality and Camp 68

4. Trouble in Paradise 94

Part III. The Nation Takes Shape: 1960-1969 109

5. The Rise of Gay Commercialism 113

6. The Geometry of Gay Prejudice 142

7. Plays, Parties, and Sex 170

Part IV. The "Lithuanians" and the "Doughnut Rack": The Lesbian Minority, 1936–1980 203

8. The "Fun Gay Ladies" 207

9. "Just One of the 'Boys'" 221

Part VI. The Grove after Stonewall: 1970-1980 235

10. The Ad Hoc Committee to Save Cherry Grove 243

11. Bored on the Fourth of July 266

Epilogue 285

Appendix on Methods 301

Notes 305

Narrators 349

References Cited 353

Index 369
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780822355533
ISBN-10: 0822355531
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Newton, Esther
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Esther Newton
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.12.2014
Gewicht: 0,611 kg
Artikel-ID: 105342589
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