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Free comrades : anarchism and homosexuality in the United States, 1895-1917 /

"The anarchists Kissack examines -- such as Emma Goldman, Benjamin Tucker, and Alexander Berkman -- defended the right of individuals to pursue same-sex relations, often challenging the conservative beliefs of their fellow anarchists, as well as those outside the movement -- police, clergy, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kissack, Terence S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : AK Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Anarchism > United States > History > 19th century.
Anarchism > United States > History > 20th century.
Homosexuality > United States > History > 19th century.
Homosexuality > United States > History > 20th century.
Socialism and homosexuality.
Anarchisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Anarchisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Homosexualité > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Homosexualité > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Anarchism.
Homosexuality.
United States.
Anarchie
Homosexualität
LGBTQ+ activism
USA.
1800-1999
Geschichte 1895-1917
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Anarchism and the politics of homosexuality
  • "The right to complete liberty of action": anarchism, sexuality, and american culture
  • Wilde ones: Oscar Wilde and anarchist sexual politics
  • Free comrades: Whitman and the shifting grounds of the politics of homosexuality
  • "Love's dungeon flower": prison and the politics of homosexuality
  • "'Urnings, ' 'lesbians, ' and other strange topics": sexology and the politics of homosexuality
  • Anarchist sexual politics in the post-World War I period
  • Anarchism, Stonewall, and the transformation of the politics of homosexuality.