| Description |
1 online resource (209 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Tomboys, crushes and the construction of adolescent lesbian identities -- The 'all-out career woman' and narratives of lesbianism at work -- Lesbian domesticity : relationships and the home -- The Gateways club and the emergence of a post-war lesbian subculture -- Arena three and the articulation of a collective lesbian identity. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-204) and index. |
| Summary |
Using an array of oral histories and archival sources, this work provides an academic study of lesbian identity and culture in post-war Britain. Challenging the conventional picture of the post-war decades as years of austerity and conservative femininity, this book traces the emergence of a vibrant lesbian social scene in Britain. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
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 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Lesbians -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Lesbians. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Lesbian culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Lesbian culture. |
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Lesbianism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Lesbianism. |
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Lesbians -- Identity.
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Lesbians -- Identity. |
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Lesbians -- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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Manners and customs. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Lesbians. |
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Lesbian culture. |
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Lesbianism. |
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Lesbian identity. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: (OCoLC)148906603 |
| ISBN |
1526130289 (electronic book) |
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9781526130280 (electronic book) |
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9780719075445 |
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0719075440 |
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9780719089923 |
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0719089921 |
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