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Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
The Medical Register
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Queering the Underworld
At the start of the twentieth century, tales of “how the other half lives” experienced a surge in popularity. People looking to go slumming without leaving home turned to these narratives for spectacular revelations of the underworld and sordid details about the deviants who populated it. In this major rethinking of American literature and culture, Scott Herring explores how a key group of authors manipulated this genre to paradoxically evade the confines of sexual identification. Queering the Underworld examines a range of writers, from Jane Addams and Willa Cather to Carl Van Vechten and Djuna Barnes, revealing how they fulfilled the conventions of slumming literature but undermined it...
BMJ
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Paperbacks in Print
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The Cumulative Book Index
A world list of books in the English language.
