Queer lives : men's autobiographies from nineteenth-century France /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Description:	1 online resource (xix, 270 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subject:	Gay men -- France -- Biography. Male homosexuality -- France -- Case studies. Gay men -- France -- History -- 19th century. Gay men. Male homosexuality. France. Autobiographies. Biographies. Case studies. History. Electronic books. Autobiographies. Case studies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11159256

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Other authors / contributors:	Peniston, William A., 1959- Erber, Nancy, 1951-
ISBN:	9780803215733 0803215738 9780803260368 0803260369 9780803229709 0803229704
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-270). Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Gives readers a glimpse into the otherwise shrouded existences of gay men in nineteenth-century France. This work relates the experiences of a man about town, a cross-dressing entertainer, a troubled adolescent, and two fetishists, among others.
Other form:	Print version: Queer lives. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007 9780803260368 0803260369
Standard no.:	9786611092443

Table of Contents:

"Secret confessions of a Parisian" / by Arthur W, The Countess (1874)
"Loves" / by Anonymous, in Dr. Ambroise Tardieu's A Medical and legal study on assaults against morality (1867)
"Observation I" / by Anonymous, in Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and Dr. Valentin Magnan's Inversion of the sexual instinct (1881)
"Autobiographical notes" / by Gustave L, in Dr. Paul Garnier's Madness in Paris (1890)
"Autobiographical notes" / by Louis X, in Dr. Paul Garnier's The Fetishists (1895)
"Letter to my parents" and "My autobiography" / by Antonio, in Dr. Andre Antheaume and Dr. Léon Parrot's A case of sexual inversion (1905)
"Mental hermaphrodite and other autobiographical writings" / by Charles Double (1905)
"The novel of an invert" / by Anonymous (1889, 1896).

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