Queering The Underworld

Slumming, Literature, And The Undoing Of Lesbian And Gay History

by Scott Herring
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, December of 2007 ‧
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Tales of "how the other half lives" experienced a surge in popularity. People looking to go slumming without leaving home turned to these narratives for revelations of underworld and sordid details about the deviants who populated it. This book explores how a group of authors manipulated this genre to evade the confines of sexual identification.

Queering The Underworld

Slumming, Literature, And The Undoing Of Lesbian And Gay History

by Scott Herring

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226327914
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: December of 2007
Language: English
Dimensions: 155 x 227 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 272
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780226327914