Lost Gay Novels: A Reference Guide to Fifty Works from the First Half of the Twentieth Century
by Anthony Slide
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Searching for an introduction to the shadowy, intriguing world of early 20th century gay-themed fiction? In Lost Gay Novels, respected pop culture historian Anthony Slide resurrects fifty early 20th century American novels with gay themes or characters and discusses them in carefully researched, engaging prose. Each entry offers you a detailed discussion of plot and characters, a summary of contemporary critical reception, and biographical information on the often-obscure writer. In Lost show more Gay Novels, another aspect of gay life and society is, in the words the author, ?uncloseted,? prov show lessTags
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Anthony Slide is the author or editor of more than 200 works on the history of popular entertainment. His books have been honored by the American Library Association as Outstanding Reference Sources of the Year, and by Choice magazine as Outstanding Academic Books of the Year. Slide was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by Bowling Green show more University, at which time he was hailed by Lillian Gish as "our preeminent historian of the silent film." show less
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- Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature, LGBTQ+
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- 813.52099206642 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1900-1945
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- PS374 .H63 .S65 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Prose Prose fiction
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