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    Online Resource
    Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press
    UID:
    gbv_186916332X
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource
    ISBN: 9780299196899 , 9780299196844
    Content: From large cities to rural communities, gay men have long been impassioned pioneers as keepers of culture: rescuing and restoring decrepit buildings, revitalizing blighted neighborhoods, saving artifacts and documents of historical significance. This penchant to preserve, though widely observed, is typically ignored or dismissed as a stereotypical gay cliché, even by many gay men themselves. A Passion to Preserve explores this authentic and complex dimension of gay men’s lives by profiling early and contemporary preservationists from throughout the United States. This eye-opening and provocative book illuminates neglected facets of what it means to be gay and highlights contributions to the larger culture that gays are exceptionally inclined to make
    Note: English
    Language: Undetermined
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Madison : University of Wisconsin Press
    UID:
    gbv_839038305
    Format: Online-Ressource (299 p)
    ISBN: 9780299196844
    Content: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Charlotte and Me: Preservation-Minded from Childhood -- In Search of Gay Preservationists -- What These Gay Men's Lives Reveal -- Saving Old New England -- Mark Doty -- Don Leavitt -- Mark Sammons -- Design-Minded in the Mid-Atlantic States -- Ken Lustbader -- James Nocito -- Dwight Young -- Greg Kinsman -- To the Rescue in the Atlantic South -- Allan Gurganus -- Myrick Howard -- John Anders -- Robert Barker -- Cranford Sutton -- Domophiles Out West -- Jay Yost -- Ken Miller -- Gilbert Millikan and David Richards -- Richard Jost and Charles Fuchs -- California Conservative -- Richard Reutlinger -- Gerry Takano -- Jeffrey Samudio -- Jim Wilke -- Generations of Gentlemen Keep Cooksville, Wisconsin -- William Wartmann -- Al Garland -- Larry Reed -- Singular Preservationists in the Midwest -- Dana Duppler -- Joe Johnson and Ron Markwell -- Robert Seger -- Cherishing Old New Orleans and Louisiana -- Curt Greska -- Lloyd Sensat -- Randy Plaisance -- Toward a Larger View of Gay Men -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780299196837
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780299196844
    Additional Edition: Print version Passion to Preserve : Gay Men as Keepers of Culture
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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