Word's out : gay men's English /
This book explores some of the ways in which gay men in the United States use English in everyday life and demonstrates that Gay English is an important and valuable component of gay experience in those contexts.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis, Minn. :
University of Minnesota Press,
[1996]
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| Summary: | This book explores some of the ways in which gay men in the United States use English in everyday life and demonstrates that Gay English is an important and valuable component of gay experience in those contexts. |
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| Item Description: | From the Madeline Kripke Collection of the History of Lexicography. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | xxii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Awards: | Association for Queer Anthropology Ruth Benedict Prize, 1996. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-178) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0816622523 9780816622528 0816622531 9780816622535 |