Gay Icons
| Author | : Georges-Claude Guilbert |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 227 |
| Release | : 2018-06-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781476674339 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1476674337 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (337 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gay Icons by : Georges-Claude Guilbert
Download or read book Gay Icons written by Georges-Claude Guilbert and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-06-13 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who are the most significant gay icons and how did they develop? What influence do they have on gay individuals and communities? This book focuses on the superstars, femmes fatales and divas of the gay celebrity pantheon--Mae West, Julie Andrews, Britney Spears, RuPaul, Cher, Divine, Sharon Needles and many others--and their contributions to gay culture and the complications of sexual and gender identity. The author explores their allure along with the mechanisms of iconicity.
