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Queer London : perils and pleasures in the sexual metropolis, 1918-1957 / Matt Houlbrook.

By: Series: Chicago series on sexuality, history, and societyPublication details: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2005.Description: xii, 384 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0226354601
  • 9780226354620
  • 0226354628 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.76/62/094210904 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ76.2. G72L655 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : This is London -- Regulation -- Geographies of public sex -- The pink shilling -- The baths -- A room of one's own -- "Piccadilly palare" : the world of the West End poof -- "London's bad boys" : homosex, manliness, and money in working-class culture -- "The heart in exile" : respectability, restraint, and the city -- Sexual difference and Britishness -- Daring to speak whose name? : queer cultural politics -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : This is London -- Regulation -- Geographies of public sex -- The pink shilling -- The baths -- A room of one's own -- "Piccadilly palare" : the world of the West End poof -- "London's bad boys" : homosex, manliness, and money in working-class culture -- "The heart in exile" : respectability, restraint, and the city -- Sexual difference and Britishness -- Daring to speak whose name? : queer cultural politics -- Conclusion.