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From the porn industry to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, from bodybuilding to Dorothy Arzner, it's a queer, queer world, and The Queer Encyclopedia is the indispensable guide: readable, authoritative, and concise. Drawn from the fascinating online encyclopedia of queer arts and culture, ' which the Advocate dubbed "the Encyclopedia Brittaniqueer" ' this may be the only reference book in which RuPaul and Jean Cocteau jostle for space. How did Liberace's costumes almost kill him' Which lesbian comedian spent her high school years as "the best white cheerleader in Detroit'" For these answers and more, fans can dip into The Queer Encyclopedia of Film, Theater, and Popular Culture. /rebates/2ffirst-edition2fqueer-enyclopedia-film-television-Summers-Claude2f85207450852fbd&. Part II.Summary: "From Hollywood films to TV soap operas, from Vegas extravaganzas to Broadway theater to haute couture, this comprehensive encyclopedia contains over 200 entries and 200 photos that document the irrepressible impact of queer creative artists on popular culture. What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel? (continued)ė3 What Is the Nerve of Interest in the Novel?Ė4 Berg’s words, “an example of a man, comfortable in his own sexuality and self, trying to talk about himself and his own life in a society that is not yet ready to hear the whole story.” Isherwood on Writing uncovers an important and often-misunderstood time in Isherwood’s life in America. He also explores uncharted territory in candid comments on his own work, something not contained in his diaries.
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In free-flowing, wide-ranging discussions, he reflects on such topics as why writers write, what makes a novel great, and what influenced his own work. Given at a critical time in Isherwood’s career, these lectures mark the era when he turned from fiction to memoir. Isherwood on Writing brings these public addresses together to reveal a distinctly-and surprisingly-American Isherwood. In the 1960s, Christopher Isherwood gave an unprecedented series of lectures at California universities on the theme “A Writer and His World.” During this time Isherwood, who would liberate the memoir and become the founding father of modern gay writing, spoke openly for the first time about his craft-on writing for film, theater, and novels-and on spirituality.
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