The margins of the city : gay men's urban lives
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The margins of the city : gay men's urban lives
(Popular cultural studies, 6)
Arena , Ashgate, c1994
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Bibliographical references: p. 170-171
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Within cities, gay life has always been marginalized in social, political and cultural terms, even although significant gay places have often been geographically centrally placed. This work looks at the physical and spatial development of gay places over the last 25 years in a social context.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 It's queer up 'North: gay communities and gay space in the city
- consuming differences - the collaboration of the gay body with the cultural state. Part 2 Tales of the cities: community with/out pro-pink-uity
- gentrification by gay male communities - a case study of Toronto's Cabbagetown
- a sociological pub crawl around gay Newcastle. Part 3 Marginal issues: gayspeak, the linguistic fringe - bona polari, camp, queerspeak, and beyond
- bi-sexuality - a place on the margins
- sex in the margins
- the twilight world of the sado-masochist.
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