Speak its Name! Quotations by and about Gay Men and Women
Christopher Tinker (Ed.)
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Description for Speak its Name! Quotations by and about Gay Men and Women
Hardcover. A collection of quotations by and about gay people is a celebration of the advances in LGBT rights in the UK over the last half-century and a demonstration of the battle against oppression and prejudice that led to them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 202 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900.
“Speak its Name! is a brilliant idea, brilliantly executed.” – Simon Callow
This collection of quotations by and about gay people is a celebration of the advances in LGBT rights over the last half-century and a demonstration of the battle against oppression and prejudice that led to them. A diverse range of people from the worlds of entertainment, sport, fashion, business, science, politics and the arts share their thoughts on coming out, equality, homophobia, love, sex, promiscuity, bullying, labels and marriage.
Amusing observations by Noël Coward, Tallulah Bankhead, Quentin Crisp, Boy George and Alan ... Read more
“Speak its Name! is a brilliant idea, brilliantly executed.” – Simon Callow
This collection of quotations by and about gay people is a celebration of the advances in LGBT rights over the last half-century and a demonstration of the battle against oppression and prejudice that led to them. A diverse range of people from the worlds of entertainment, sport, fashion, business, science, politics and the arts share their thoughts on coming out, equality, homophobia, love, sex, promiscuity, bullying, labels and marriage.
Amusing observations by Noël Coward, Tallulah Bankhead, Quentin Crisp, Boy George and Alan ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
900g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781855147256
SKU
V9781855147256
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Christopher Tinker (Ed.)
Christopher Tinker is the Managing Editor at the National Portrait Gallery, London, where he has edited Vogue 100: A Century of Style (2016), David Bailey’s Stardust (2014) and Lucian Freud Portraits (2012). Before joining the Gallery he spent twelve years at BBC Books, where he edited Jeremy Paxman’s The Victorians (2009), Jonathan Dimbleby’s Russia (2008) and commissioned The Wonderful World ... Read more
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