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A Desired Past: A Short History of Same-Sex Love in America Paperback - 2002
by Rupp, Leila J
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- Title A Desired Past: A Short History of Same-Sex Love in America
- Author Rupp, Leila J
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Condition New
- Pages 241
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-05-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # Q-0226731561
- ISBN 9780226731568 / 0226731561
- Weight 0.77 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 8.4 x 5.44 x 0.63 in (21.34 x 13.82 x 1.60 cm)
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Gay
- Sex & Gender: Lesbian
- Topical: Lgbt
- Library of Congress subjects United States, Homosexuality
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98056542
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.766
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First line
When I try to explain to my friends why my aunt Leila was so important to me, I usually say that I'm her namesake, that she taught history, and that she lived with a woman, Diantha, for as long as I can remember.
From the rear cover
With this book, Leila J. Rupp accomplishes what few scholars have even attempted: she combines a vast array of scholarship on supposedly discrete episodes in American history into an entertaining and entirely readable story of same-sex desire across the country and the centuries.