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Author Vargo, Marc E., 1954-

Title Scandal : infamous gay controversies of the twentieth century / Marc E. Vargo.

Publication Info. New York : Harrington Park Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 195 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-187) and index.
Contents Foreword / Jeffrey Dudgeon -- Ch. 1. A Trial for Treason: Roger Casement and the Black Diaries -- Congo -- Amazon and the Putumayo -- Black Diaries -- Campaign for Irish Independence -- Treason and Trial -- Aftermath: The Forgery Scandal -- Moral, Social, and Political Dynamics -- Ch. 2. A Question of Conspiracy: The Murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini -- Pier Paolo Pasolini -- Murder in Ostia -- Ch. 3. An Accusation of Obscenity: Radclyffe Hall and The Well of Loneliness -- Portrait of the Artist -- Well of Loneliness -- British Trials -- American Trial -- Social and Political Impact of the Obscenity Trials -- Ch. 4. A Case of Espionage: Guy Burgess, Donald Maclean, and the "Ring of Five" -- Cambridge Years -- Exposure and Escape -- Impact on the Gay and Lesbian Citizenry -- Postscript -- Ch. 5. An Arrest for Homicide: Simon Nkoli and the Delmas Treason Trial -- Racism and Homophobia in South Africa -- Delmas Treason Trial -- Collapse of Apartheid -- Arrival of AIDS -- Ch. 6. A Life of Dissent: Reinaldo Arenas and the Cuban Revolution -- Batista Era -- Reinaldo Arenas -- Castro Era -- Prosecution and Persecution -- Trial and Error -- Storm in the States -- Ch. 7. A Charge of Libel: Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Eulenburg Affair -- Kaiser's Gay Entourage -- Trials -- Impact of the Scandal.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Gay men -- Case studies.
Gay men.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Scandals -- Case studies.
Scandals.
Homosexuality -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality -- Public opinion.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Homosexuality.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Gay men.
Homosexuality.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Vargo, Marc. Scandal 1560234113 (DLC) 2002068533 (OCoLC)49925218
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