Gay Berlin : Birthplace of a Modern Identity
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0307473139
ISBN-13
9780307473134
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Imprint
Alfred A. Knopf
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 13th, 2015
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
282 grams
Dimensions
13.40 x 20.30 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
European historySocial & cultural historyGay & Lesbian studies
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In the half century before the Nazis rose to power, Berlin became the undisputed gay capital of the world. Activists and medical professionals made it a city of firststhe first gay journal, the first homosexual rights organization, the first Institute for Sexual Science, the first sex reassignment surgeriesexploring and educating themselves and the rest of the world about new ways of understanding the human condition. In this fascinating examination of how the uninhibited urban culture of Berlin helped create our categories of sexual orientation and gender identity, Robert Beachy guides readers through the past events and developments that continue to shape and influence our thinking about sex and gender to this day.
In the half century before the Nazis rose to power, Berlin became the undisputed gay capital of the world. Activists and medical professionals made it a city of firststhe first gay journal, the first homosexual rights organization, the first Institute for Sexual Science, the first sex reassignment surgeriesexploring and educating themselves and the rest of the world about new ways of understanding the human condition. In this fascinating examination of how the uninhibited urban culture of Berlin helped create our categories of sexual orientation and gender identity, Robert Beachy guides readers through the past events and developments that continue to shape and influence our thinking about sex and gender to this day.
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