Genders and Sexualities in History: Cityscape and Sexuality in Cold War Berlin

Evans, J.

As home to 1920s excess and Hitler's Final Solution, Berlin's physical and symbolic landscape was an important staging ground for the highs and lows of modernity. In Cold War Berlin, social and political boundaries were porous, and the rubble gave refuge to a re-emerging gay and lesbian scene, youth gangs, prostitutes, hoods, and hustlers.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-11-18

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230202016

DOI: 10.1057/9780230316652

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 317