Widescreen Dreams: Growing Up Gay at the Movies (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors)
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Description for Widescreen Dreams: Growing Up Gay at the Movies (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors)
Paperback. This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: "Hello Dolly!", "The Poseidon Adventure", "Dog Day Afternoon" and "The Sound of Music" Oz". Series: Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies. Num Pages: 250 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGA; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".
This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Series
Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299161644
SKU
V9780299161644
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Unknown
Patrick E. Horrigan is associate professor of English at the Brooklyn campus of Long Island University. He is theauthor of a play, Messages for Gary, and lives in Manhattan.
Reviews for Widescreen Dreams: Growing Up Gay at the Movies (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies, Joan Larkin and David Bergman, Series Editors)
"Widescreen Dreams is a terrific book and an impressive debut." - William J. Mann, author of The Biograph Girl and Wisecracker; "Horrigan transforms a series of his critical writings on film into a touching and insightful look at a gay youth coming of age.... Highly recommended." - Library Journal