The secret public : how LGBTQ performers shaped popular culture (1955-1979)
Savage, Jon2024
Books, Manuscripts
An electrifying look at key moments in music and entertainment history between 1955 and 1979, which helped move gay culture from the margins to the mainstream and changed the face of pop forever - from the ambiguous sexuality of stars such as Little Richard in the 1950s through to David Bowie, glam rock and Sylvester's 'You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)'.
Main title:
Author:
Savage, Jon, author
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2024.
Collation:
xiii, 769 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780571358373 (hbk)
Dewey class:
782.421640866306.76781.6408M781.6408
LC class:
HQ73
Local class:
782.421640866782.42164
Language:
English
Subject:
Homosexuality and popular music -- History -- 20th centurySexual minorities -- Social life and customs -- 20th centuryGay musicians -- History -- 20th centuryMusicLGBTQ+ InterestEntertainers -- History -- 20th centurySexual minorities in popular culture -- History -- 20th centuryHomosexuality and music -- History -- 20th centuryFamily and Relationships
BRN:
3640036
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