ANOTHER MOTHER TONGUE: GAY WORDS, GAY WORLDS

by Judy Grahn

Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

306.766

Genres

Publication

Quality Paperback Book Club (2000), Edition: UPDATED AND EXPANDED, 342 pages

Description

Examines the life styles of gay men and women and discusses the role of gay culture in mainstream society.

User reviews

LibraryThing member keylawk
Blending her own and others' poetry, lively "words", with history and the etymologies, the author autobiographically celebrates gay and lesbian Culture. It is confessional history, retrieving a legacy.

With Index.

Subjects

Awards

Stonewall Book Award (Winner — 1985)

Language

English

Physical description

342 p.; 8.1 inches

ISBN

0965013480 / 9780965013482

Barcode

11429

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