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Umfang: Online-Ressource (xii, 321 p., [16] p. of plates) , maps , 24 cm

Ausgabe: Online-Ausg. 2005 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

ISBN: 0520204158

Inhalt: Wide-Open Town traces the history of gay men and lesbians in San Francisco from the turn of the century, when queer bars emerged in San Francisco's tourist districts, to 1965, when a raid on a drag ball changed the course of queer history. Bringing to life the striking personalities and vibrant milieu that fueled this era, Nan Alamilla Boyd examines the culture that developed around the bar scene and homophile activism. She argues that the communities forged inside bars and taverns functioned politically and, ultimately, offered practical and ideological responses to the policing of San Franci

Anmerkung: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-302) index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

Weitere Ausg.: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wide-Open Town : A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: xii, 321 p., [16] p. of plates : , maps.

Ausgabe: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Anmerkung: Introduction: San Francisco was a wide-open town -- History/ , Transgender and gay male cultures from the 1890s through the 1960s -- , Oral history/ , Lesbian space, lesbian territory: San Francisco's North Beach district, 1933-1954 -- , Oral history/ , Policing queers in the 1940s and 1950s: harassment, prosecution, and the legal defense of gay bars -- , Oral history/ , 4. A queer ladder of social mobility : San Francisco's homophile movements, 1953-1960 -- , Oral history/ , Queer cooperation and resistance: a gay and lesbian movement comes together in the 1960s -- , Conclusion : marketing a queer San Francisco -- , Appendix A: map of North Beach queer bars and restaurants, 1933-1965 -- , Appendix B: List of interviewees -- , Notes.

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: xii, 321 p., [16] p. of plates : , maps ; , 24 cm.

ISBN: 0-520-20415-8 , 0-520-24474-5

Anmerkung: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-302) index , Introduction: San Francisco was a wide-open town -- History / José Sarria -- Transgender and gay male cultures from the 1890s through the 1960s -- Oral history / Reba Hudson -- Lesbian space, lesbian territory : San Francisco's North Beach district, 1933-1954 -- Oral history / Joe Baron -- Policing queers in the 1940s and 1950s : harassment, prosecution, and the legal defense of gay bars -- Oral history / Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon -- A queer ladder of social mobility : San Francisco's homophile movements, 1953-1960 -- Oral history / George Mendenhall -- Queer cooperation and resistance : a gay and lesbian movement comes together in the 1960s -- Conclusion : marketing a queer San Francisco -- Appendix A. Map of North Beach queer bars and restaurants, 1933-1965 -- Appendix B. List of interviewees -- Notes.

Sprache: Englisch

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