Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University

Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University

by John D'Emilio
Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University

Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and the University

by John D'Emilio

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Overview

Combining historical and political analysis with autobiography and memoir, Making Trouble brings together the essays of John D‘Emilio, a pioneering gay historian and long-time movement activist.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138155350
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 12/14/2016
Pages: 320
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

About The Author
Pioneering scholar, activist, and historian John D'Emilio has broken ground with books like The World Turned: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and Culture and his National Book Award-nominated biography Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.

Hometown:

Chicago, Illinois

Date of Birth:

September 21, 1948

Place of Birth:

Bronx, New York

Education:

B.A., Columbia University, 1970; Ph.D., 1982

Table of Contents

Part One Rewriting History; Chapter 1 Capitalism And Gay Identity; Chapter 2 Dreams Deferred; Chapter 3 The Homosexual Menace; Chapter 4 Gay Politics, Gay Community; Chapter 5 Gay History; Part Two Remaking the University; Chapter 6 The Universities and the Gay Experience; Chapter 7 The Issue of Sexual Preference on College Campuses; Chapter 8 Not a Simple Matter; Chapter 9 The Campus Environment for Gay and Lesbian Life; Chapter 10 Inaugurating the First Lesbian and Gay Studies DePart ment; Chapter 11 Gay and Lesbian Studies; Chapter 12 Graduation Day; Part Three Living Politics; Chapter 13 Making and Unmaking Minorities; Chapter 14 The Supreme Court and the Sodomy Statutes; Chapter 15 Saturday Night; Chapter 16 Women Against Pornography; Chapter 17 The Names Project Quilt; Chapter 18 You Can't Build a Movement on Anger; Chapter 19 A Generation of Progress; Chapter 20 After Stonewall;
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