Same-sex affairs : constructing and controlling homosexuality in the Pacific Northwest /

Same-sex affairs : constructing and controlling homosexuality in the Pacific Northwest /

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Author / Creator:Boag, Peter.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
Description:xiv, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Homosexuality, Male -- Northwest, Pacific -- History.
Migrant labor -- Northwest, Pacific -- Sexual behavior -- History.
Gay men -- Northwest, Pacific -- History.
Gay men -- Oregon -- Portland -- History.
Gay men.
Male homosexuality.
Oregon -- Portland.
Pacific Northwest.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4915507
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ISBN:0520236041 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520240480 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-307) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Working-Class Same-Sex Affairs
  • 1. Sex on the Road: Migratory Men and Youths in the Pacific Northwest's Hinterlands
  • 2. Sex in the City: Transient and Working-Class Men and Youths in the Urban Northwest
  • Part II. Middle-Class Same-Sex Affairs
  • 3. Gay Identity and Community in Early Portland
  • 4. From Oscar Wilde to Portland's 1912 Scandal: Socially Constructing the Homosexual
  • Part III. Progressivism and Same-Sex Affairs
  • 5. Personality, Politics, and Sex in Portland and the Northwest
  • 6. Reforming Homosexuality in the Northwest Epilogue. Same-Sex Affairs in the Pacific Northwest: 1912 and After
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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