Gay by the Bay : A History of Queer Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area by Susan Stryker and Jim Van Buskirk (1996, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-100811811875
ISBN-139780811811873
eBay Product ID (ePID)679116

Product Key Features

Book TitleGay by the Bay : a History of Queer Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Lgbt Studies / Gay Studies
Publication Year1996
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorSusan Stryker, Jim Van Buskirk
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight33.7 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width10 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-036093
Dewey Edition20
ReviewsI left my heart in San Francisco. High on a hill, it calls to me. To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars. The morning fog may chill the air, I don't care. My love waits there in San Francisco... Words by Douglass Cross Music by his lover, George CoryCopyright 1954 by General Music Publishing Co., Inc., I left my heart in San Francisco. High on a hill, it calls to me. To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars. The morning fog may chill the air, I don't care. My love waits there in San Francisco...Words by Douglass Cross Music by his lover, George Cory Copyright 1954 by General Music Publishing Co., Inc.
Grade FromEighth Grade
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal306.76/6/7946
SynopsisA fabulous montage of word and image, this is the first book ever to chronicle the origin and evolution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender culture in the San Francisco Bay Area. Capturing the international center of the gay experience as never before, and published to coincide with the opening of the Gay and Lesbian Center of the new main San Francisco Public Librarythe only publicly funded archive of its kind in the world Gay by the Bay contains over 200 full-color and black-and-white photographs of historical memorabilia, including correspondence, posters, buttons, and other artifacts. With anecdotes about Bay Area gay luminaries, past and present, and a foreword by acclaimed author Armistead Maupin, Gay by the Bay offers a scintillating look at a continually dynamic and evolving community., A fabulous montage of word and image, this is the first book ever to chronicle the origin and evolution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender culture in the San Francisco Bay Area. Capturing the international center of the gay experience as never before, and published to coincide with the opening of the Gay and Lesbian Center of the new main San Francisco Public Librarythe only publicly funded archive of its kind in the world"Gay by the Bay" contains over 200 full-color and black-and-white photographs of historical memorabilia, including correspondence, posters, buttons, and other artifacts. With anecdotes about Bay Area gay luminaries, past and present, and a foreword by acclaimed author Armistead Maupin, "Gay by the Bay" offers a scintillating look at a continually dynamic and evolving community.
LC Classification NumberHQ76.3.U52S267 1996

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