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The Meaning of Gay: Interaction, Publicity, and Community among Homosexual Men in 1960s San Francisco Todd J. Ormsbee
The Meaning of Gay: Interaction, Publicity, and Community among Homosexual Men in 1960s San Francisco
Todd J. Ormsbee
The Meaning of Gay traces the conflicts among San Francisco's gay men and with the dominant society, describing the broad range of meanings they came to ascribe onto 'gayness' between 1962 and 1972. Combining historical method, symbolic interaction, and the concerns of John Dewey's pragmatism, the book explains why gay men created the meanings they
354 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 8, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780739115985 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 354 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 228 × 24 mm · 532 g |
| Language | English |