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Queer constellations : subcultural space in the wake of the city

Title
Queer constellations : subcultural space in the wake of the city / Dianne Chisholm.
Author
Chisholm, Dianne, 1953-
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Description
xix, 353 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940
  • Gays' writings > History and criticism
  • Homosexuality in literature
  • Cities and towns in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-339) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Sodom and Gomorrah in the era of late capitalism; or, a return to Walter Benjamin -- 1. Love at last sight; or, the dialectics of seeing in the wake of the gay bathhouse -- 2. The city of collective memory -- 3. Queer passages in Gai Paris; or, Flaneries through the paradoxes of history -- 4. The Lesbian Boheme -- Conclusion : millennial metropolis : blasting a queer era out of homogeneous history.
ISBN
  • 0816644039 (alk. paper)
  • 0816644047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004015437
OCLC
  • ocm55877718
  • SCSB-5135878
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries