Queer between the covers : literature, queerness, and the Library / Richard Espley and Leila Kassir, exhibition curators.

  • University of London. Senate House Library
Date:
[2018]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Senate House Library presents... Queer between the covers

Description

"Queer Between the Covers is a new exhibition and event season at Senate House Library, Senate House, part of the University of London, which explores over 250 years of Queer Literature. The exhibition in Convocation Hall, on the 4th floor of Senate House, displays 50 carefully selected works from the collection, showcasing works of satire, autographed manuscripts, illustrated novels and pulp fiction book designs, as well as rare editions of works by famous authors such as Oscar Wilde, WH Auden and Virginia Woolf"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

London, United Kingdom : Senate House Library, [2018]

Physical description

36 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm

Notes

Catalog of the exhibition held at Senate House Library, University of London, January 15-June 16, 2018.

Contents

Before Wilde (pre-1850) -- "Uranians", 1880-1930 -- The age of Wilde -- Publishing queer in the twentieth century -- Postwar -- Towards liberation.

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    Awaiting cataloguing for Wellcome Collection

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