Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America Lillian Faderman

Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America

Author: Lillian Faderman
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Book Title
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America
Author
Lillian Faderman
ISBN
9780231074896
As Lillian Faderman writes, there are "no constants with regard to lesbianism," except that lesbians prefer women. In this groundbreaking book, she reclaims the history of lesbian life in twentieth-century America, tracing the evolution of lesbian identity and subcultures from early networks to more recent diverse lifestyles. She draws from journals, unpublished manuscripts, songs, media accounts, novels, medical literature, pop culture artifacts, and oral histories by lesbians of all ages and backgrounds, uncovering a narrative of uncommon depth and originality.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Lillian FadermanPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 02/14/2012ISBN: 9780231074896Pages: 373Weight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
As Lillian Faderman writes, there are "no constants with regard to lesbianism," except that lesbians prefer women. In this groundbreaking book, she reclaims the history of lesbian life in twentieth-century America, tracing the evolution of lesbian identity and subcultures from early networks to more recent diverse lifestyles. She draws from journals, unpublished manuscripts, songs, media accounts, novels, medical literature, pop culture artifacts, and oral histories by lesbians of all ages and backgrounds, uncovering a narrative of uncommon depth and originality.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lillian Faderman
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 02/14/2012
ISBN: 9780231074896
Pages: 373
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
As Lillian Faderman writes, there are "no constants with regard to lesbianism," except that lesbians prefer women. In this groundbreaking book, she reclaims the history of lesbian life in twentieth-century America, tracing the evolution of lesbian identity and subcultures from early networks to more recent diverse lifestyles. She draws from journals, unpublished manuscripts, songs, media accounts, novels, medical literature, pop culture artifacts, and oral histories by lesbians of all ages and backgrounds, uncovering a narrative of uncommon depth and originality.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lillian Faderman
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 02/14/2012
ISBN: 9780231074896
Pages: 373
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d