| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 247 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Powder-puff -- Drag and the politics of performance -- Drag in the daylight -- Rags to drag riches -- The current reigning symbol of excellence -- A crime unfit to be named -- The ingredients of offense -- Race, sex, and queer renegotiated -- Redefinition -- Public and private prejudice -- Constructing a gay life -- Creating space, separating the self -- Losing space, separating identities -- Mansion on the hill -- Economic opportunity and the queer community -- And then she came -- Epilogue: queer comes home. |
| Summary |
This is a study of gay and lesbian life in Arkansas in the twentieth century, a deft weaving together of Arkansas history, dozens of oral histories, and Brock Thompson's own story. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gay people -- Arkansas -- History.
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Gays. |
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Arkansas. |
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History. |
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Gay people -- Identity.
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Identity (Philosophical concept) |
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Gays -- Identity. |
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Gay community -- Arkansas -- History.
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Gay community. |
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Gay culture -- Arkansas -- History.
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Gay culture. |
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Arkansas -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Homosexuals. |
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Gay community. |
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Gay culture. |
| Added Title |
Unnatural state |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Thompson, Brock, 1977- Un-natural state 9781557289438 (DLC) 2010022422 (OCoLC)635457665 |
| ISBN |
9781610754439 (electronic book) |
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1610754433 (electronic book) |
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9781557289438 |
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1557289433 |
| Sudoc No. |
HI.F 3/178-8:U 56/2010 |
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