| Description |
xiii, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Worlds of desire
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-376) and index. |
| Contents |
Pleasures in the parks of Rio de Janeiro during the Brazilian Belle Epoque, 1898-1914 -- Sex and nightlife, 1920-1945 -- Control and cure : the medicolegal responses -- New words, new spaces, new identities, 1945-1968 -- The homosexual appropriation of Rio's carnival -- "Down with repression : more love and more desire," 1969-1980. |
| Subject |
Gay men -- Brazil.
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| ISBN |
0226306380 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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