- Additional Authors
- Karaminas, Vicki
- Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Summary
- 'Queer Style' offers an insight into queer fashionability by addressing the role that clothing has played in historical and contemporary lifestyles.
- Series Statement
- Subcultural style series
- Uniform Title
- Queer style (Online)
- Subcultural style series.
- Alternative Title
- Queer style (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Previously issued in print: 2013.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Audience (note)
- Additional Formats (note)
- System Details (note)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents
- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Meaning of Style Between Classic and Queer -- Winckelmann and the Suppressed Homoerotism in Modernist style -- A Selective History of Non-queer, Standard, Straight and Classic dressing -- Chapter Two: Lesbian Style: From Mannish Women to Lipstick Dykes -- Mannish Lesbians and Salon Dandies -- Lesbian Bar Culture of the Forties and Fifties -- Feminist Androgyny and Anti Style -- Cross Dressing and Androgynous Style -- Designer Dykes and Lesbian Chic -- Chapter Three: Gay Men's Style: From Macaroni to Metrosexual -- Macaronis and Fops -- Dandies, Aesthetes, Oscar Wilde, and the Early Days of Queer Style -- The Artistic Avant-garde and the Years Pending World War II -- Artistic Bent. Warhol, Glam and Pop -- Gay Activism, Gay pride, Clowns and Clones -- Contemporary Queer: Hard to Say -- Chapter Four: Kiss of the Whip. Bondage, Discipline and Sado-Masochism, or BDSM Style -- Military Uniforms and the Gestapo -- Clips, Clamps Leather and Accessories -- Chapter Five: Drag. Of Kings and Queens -- Dames, Divas and Queens -- Drag Balls -- Kinging and Club Culture -- Chapter Six: Crossing Genders, Crossing Cultures -- Japanese Dandy Style -- Mardi Gras Boys of Singapore -- Albanian Sworn Virgins -- Polynesian Gender Crossing -- The Hijra: An Alternative Gender Role in India -- Lady Boys and Tom Boys of Thailand -- Conclusion: Against Justification.
- LCCN
- 10.5040/9781350050723
- OCLC
- ssib030723848
- Author
Geczy, Adam.
- Title
Queer style [electronic resource] / Adam Geczy and Vicki Karaminas.
- Imprint
London, England : Bloomsbury, 2020.
- Series
Subcultural style series
Subcultural style series.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Audience
Specialized.
- Additional Formats
Also published in print.
- System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Source of description
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 5, 2018).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Karaminas, Vicki.
- Other Form:
Print version: (OCoLC)1019977493 1
- Other Standard Identifier
10.5040/9781350050723 doi