1960s gay pulp fiction
Subtitle: the misplaced heritage
By: edited by Drewey Wayne Gunn, Jaime Harker
Series: Studies in print culture and the history of the book; Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781625340450; 9781625340443
Subjects: Gays in literature; History and criticism; Queer theory; American Pulp literature; Homosexuality and literature; Gay men's writings, American; American fiction; History
Other titles: Gay pulp fiction :; Nineteen-sixties gay pulp fiction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Proem : how to read gay pulp fiction / James J. Gifford; title: Historicizing pulp : gay male pulp and the narrativization of queer cultural history; title: "Accept your essential self" : the Guild Press, identity formation, and gay male community / Philip Clark; title: "Menus for men; title: or what have you" : consuming gay male culture in Lou Rand Hogan's The gay detective and The gay cookbook / Pamela Robertson Wojcik; title: "Moonlight and bosh and bullshit" : Phil Andros's Stud and the creation of a "new gay ethic" / Ann Marie Schott; title: Carnal matters : the Alexander Goodman story / Reed Massengill; title: Guerilla [sic] literature : the many worlds of Victor J. Banis / Randall Ivey; title: Shepherds redressed : Richard Amory's Song of the loon and the reinvigoration of the Spanish pastoral novel / Beth M. Bouloukos; title: "A life entirely without fear" : Hindus, homos, and gay pulp fiction in Christopher Isherwood's A meeting by the river / Jaime Harker; title: Transcendent submission : resistance to oppression in Jay Greene's Behind these walls / Nichoas Alexander Hayes; title: The heroic quest : Dirk Vanden's All trilogy / Drewey Wayne Gunn; title: An end to the way : pulp becomes classic Down-under / Jeremy Fisher; title: Appendix. A sampling of 1960s gay pulp authors.