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- Copyright
- Copyright © 2007 Regents of the University of Colorado
- ISSN
- 0013-8282
- eISSN
- 2573-3575
- DOI
- 10.1215/00138282-45.2.167
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
N a n A l a m i l l a B o y d att H oulb roo k's tour de force, Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 19Т8-Ю57, bu ild s a sa tisfyin g na rra tive aro u n d th e social w o rld quee r m en traverse d th ro u g h London's in te rw a r pe rio d. His p rim a ry sources lean h e a v ily on po lice records and an e xh a u stive archive o f pu b lish e d and u n p u b lish e d m e m o irs. His study, like m o s t o f th e c o m m u n ity stud ies th a t fra m e th e b u rg e o n in g fie ld o f qu ee r h isto ry, p riv ile g e s th e voices o f its s u b je c ts —the m en w h o experienced the urb an w o rld H o u lb
Journal
English Language Notes – Duke University Press
Published: Sep 1, 2007