Cherry Grove, Fire Island Sixty Years in America's First Gay and Lesbian Town |
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Author:
| Newton, Esther |
ISBN: | 978-0-8223-5553-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Duke University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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Esther Newton tells the story of Cherry Grove, the popular gay and lesbian resort community off of Long Island. Newton discusses the importance of camp, gay theater and the intersections of race, gender, class and sexuality in America's first gay and lesbian town.
Esther Newton tells the story of Cherry Grove, the popular gay and lesbian resort community off of Long Island. Newton discusses the importance of camp, gay theater and the intersections of race, gender, class and sexuality in America's first gay and lesbian town.