Middlebrow Queer: Christopher Isherwood in America

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How could one write about gay life for the mainstream public in Cold War America? Many midcentury gay American writers, hampered by external and internal censors, never managed to do it. But Christopher Isherwood did, and what makes his accomplishment more remarkable is that while he was negotiating his identity as a gay writer, he was reinventing himself as an American one. Jaime Harker shows that Isherwood refashioned himself as an American writer...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816679142

ISBN13:9780816679140

Release Date:February 2013

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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Middlebrow Queer: Christopher Isherwood in America

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