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Author Fone, Byrne R. S.

Title Homophobia : a history / Byrne Fone.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Metropolitan Books, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.76609 F732h    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 480 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Before homophobia? : "Homosexuality and "homophobia" in antiquity -- Inventing Sodom : Sodom and homosexual behavior in the Old and New Testaments -- A thousand years of Sodomy : defining sodomy, 500-1400 -- Lighting bonfires : sodomy and anxiety in the Renaissance -- Sodomy and the Enlightenment : unmasking and punishing sodomites, 1700-1860 -- Victorian secrets : Uranians, inverts, perverts, and homosexuals, 1850-1910 -- New world homophobia : sodomy and persecution in America, 1500-1900 -- Normal homosexuals : homophobia and resistance in the twentieth century.
Subject Homophobia.
Homosexuality -- History.
ISBN 0805045597 (hb : alk. paper)

 
    
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