The spiv and the architect [electronic resource] : unruly life in postwar London / Richard Hornsey.
2010
HQ76.3.G72 L655 2010eb
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Title
The spiv and the architect [electronic resource] : unruly life in postwar London / Richard Hornsey.
ISBN
9780816653140 (alk. paper)
0816653143 (alk. paper)
9780816653157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816653151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816653143 (alk. paper)
9780816653157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816653151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
Language
English
Description
310 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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HQ76.3.G72 L655 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.4/90942109045
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-291) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: social modernism and male homosexuality in postwar London
Reconstructing everyday life in the atomic age
The perversity of the zigzag: the criminality of queer urban desire
Trial by photobooth: the public face of the homosexual citizen
Of public libraries and paperbacks: the sexual geographies of reading
Life in the cybernetic bedsit: interior design and the homosexual self
Conclusion: city of any dream.
Reconstructing everyday life in the atomic age
The perversity of the zigzag: the criminality of queer urban desire
Trial by photobooth: the public face of the homosexual citizen
Of public libraries and paperbacks: the sexual geographies of reading
Life in the cybernetic bedsit: interior design and the homosexual self
Conclusion: city of any dream.