Love Stories
Sex between Men before Homosexuality
- Paperback
440 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2003
Summary
In “Love Stories” Jonathan Ned Katz presents stories of men’s intimacies with men during the 19th century - including those of Abraham Lincoln - drawing flesh-and-blood portraits of intimate friendships and the ways in which men struggled to name, define and defend their sexual feelings for one another. In a world before “gay” and “straight” referred to sexuality, men like Walt Whitman and John Addlington Symonds created new ways to name and conceive of their erotic relationships with other m…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780226426167 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0226426165 |
| Author: | Jonathan Ned Katz |
| Publisher: | The University of Chicago Press |
| Imprint: | University of Chicago Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 440 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2003 |
| Weight: | 680g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 157mm x 231mm |
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About The Author
Jonathan Ned Katz
Jonathan Ned Katz has been writing about sexuality in society and history for over twenty-five years. Beginning with the groundbreaking Gay American History, he also published the Gay/Lesbian Almanac and The Invention of Heterosexuality, among other books and articles.
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