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Tomboys and bachelor girls : a lesbian history of post-war Britain 1945-71

Using an array of oral histories and archival sources, this work provides an academic study of lesbian identity and culture in post-war Britain. Challenging the conventional picture of the post-war decades as years of austerity and conservative femininity, this book traces the emergence of a vibrant lesbian social scene in Britain
eBook, English, 2007
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, Manchester, UK, New York, 2007
History
1 online resource (209 pages)
9781526130280, 1526130289
989692120
Print version:
Tomboys, crushes and the construction of adolescent lesbian identities
The 'all-out career woman' and narratives of lesbianism at work
Lesbian domesticity : relationships and the home
The Gateways club and the emergence of a post-war lesbian subculture
Arena three and the articulation of a collective lesbian identity
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2017
NorQuest College Access (Unlimited Concurrent Users) from EBSCO Academic Collection