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Title Camp grounds : style and homosexuality / edited by David Bergman.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1993]
©1993

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Camp and the gay sensibility / J. Babuscio. -- Role models / E. Newton. -- Uses of camp / A. Ross. -- The loneliness of camp / S. Long. -- Strategic camp : the art of gay rhetoric / D. Bergman. -- Walt Whitman camping / K. Keller. -- High culture and high camp : the case of Marcel Proust / G. Woods. -- Degenerate personality : deviant sexuality and race in Ronald Firbank's novels / W.L. Clark. -- "The kinda comedy that imitates me" : Mae West's identification with the feminist camp / P. Robertson. -- The critic as performance artist : Susan Sontag's writing and gay cultures / M. Frank -- "You don't have to say you love me" : the camp masquerades of Dusty Springfield / P.J. Smith. -- "It's my party and I'll die if I want to!" : gay men, AIDS, and the circulation of camp in U.S. theater / D. Roman. -- "Kinky escapades, bedroom techniques, unbridled passion, and secret sex codes" / M. Viegener. -- Fake it like a man / K. Kopelson. -- Homosexual expression and homophobic censorship : the situation of the text / M. Roth. -- Roland Barthes : Toward an "écriture gaie" / R.K. Martin.
Summary "Sixteen essays explore the relationship between style and homosexuality, showing how camp has made its way into every aspect of cultural life: theater, popular music, opera, film, and literature."--Publisher's description.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Terms Of Use Current Copyright Fee: GBP4.40 0. Uk
Note All rights reserved.
Subject Homosexuality and literature.
Gays' writings -- History and criticism.
Camp (Style) in literature.
Camp (Style) in music.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bergman, David, 1950- editor.
American Council of Learned Societies.
Added Title ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 0870238787 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780870238789 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0870238779 (zlk. paper)
9780870238772 (zlk. paper)
Standard No. 2027/heb34663 hdl

 
    
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