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Freak to chic : "gay" men in and out of fashion after Oscar Wilde /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janes, Dominic (Author)
Corporate Author: Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London [England] : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.
Subjects:
Gay men > Social life and customs.
Fashion > History.
Gay culture.
Gay men > Clothing.
Wilde, Oscar, > 1854-1900 > Influence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: In Search of Lost Times
  • 2. Freak Shows
  • 3. Freaks in Vogue George, Georgie, Georgino Mio
  • 4. Bright Young Things Freak Parties The Uprise of Cecil Beaton
  • 5. Divas Mariegold in Society
  • 6. The Floral Closet Pansies Open for Trade
  • 7. Conclusions Oscar Wilde Revamped
  • Bibliography
  • Index.