The Myth of the Modern Homosexual: Queer History and the Search for Cultural Unity (Sexual politics) - Softcover

Norton, Rictor

 
9780304338924: The Myth of the Modern Homosexual: Queer History and the Search for Cultural Unity (Sexual politics)

Synopsis

A look at the myth that 'the homosexual' is a distinctively new species invented in the modern age which exposes the fallacies of 'social constructionist' theories that currently dominate lesbian and gay studies and argues the case for the autonomy of queer identities and culture.

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About the Author

Rictor Norton is an American writer on literary and cultural history, particularly gay history.

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