Books shelved as gay-pulp: To Want a Boy by Bert Shrar, Go Down, Aaron by Chris Davidson, Happyland and Other Stori by Alexanr Goodman, A Summer on...
Contents:
- VTAGE GAY FICTN
- I DIGIZED SOME GAY PULP FOR YOU
- GAY PULP FICTN
- PASSNS UNVERED: GAY, LBIAN AND TRANSGENRED PULPS
- GAY PULP BOOKS
- VTAGE GAY PULP COVERS OM THE ’50S TO THE ’80S
VTAGE GAY FICTN
Vtage gay , queer, fictn, stori, books, ebooks, sex, sexualy, love, lt, romance, men, homo * vintage gay pulp fiction books *
"The first wave of gay pulp fictn materialized the 1940s and was primarily posed of reprts of earlier mastream, rpected lerary fictn wh gay them.
Though lbian-themed pulp fictn was also beg produced at this time, they nsisted of origal stori wrten by men for a heterosexual male dience whereas the gay pulp fictn books were wrten by gay men for a wi rearship. Relaxatn of censorship laws the 1960s led to a send wave of gay and lbian pulp fictn where was possible to publish work wh more explic sexual ntent and prent unapologetic queer characters. For both gays and lbians the new wrgs, which reached far more people than the earlier lerary fictn, "were both a visceral and visible marker of personal as well as group inty" acrdg to thor Michael Bronski.
Addnally, the back pag of the books, there were advertisements for homophile anizatns and spac for personal ads. Pulp fictn: Gay (467-470) and Elltt, M.
I DIGIZED SOME GAY PULP FOR YOU
1967 gay pulp by Chris Davidson. * vintage gay pulp fiction books *
Ste (Ed), Encyclopedia of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr history Ameri. gay, queer, fictn, stori, books, ebooks, sex, sexualy, love, lt, romance, men, homo, nsfw, not safe for work.
GAY PULP FICTN
The Gay Pulp Fictn Collectn nsists of over 1,100 fictns tl mass market paperback form on male homosexual and bisexual them, published om the 1940's through the 1990's. * vintage gay pulp fiction books *
Vtage gay, queer, fictn, stori, books, ebooks, sex, sexualy, love, lt, romance, men, homo. VtageGayFictn.
My subject is Carl Corley, a gay man om Mississippi and Louisiana who wrote several dozen gay pulp novels the Sixti and Seventi unr his own name, which was super rare at the time. Gay and lbian pulp novels have been nsired trash for a long time, but they were actually some of the first plac queer people ld see themselv, and queer thors took advantage of that.
Some of Corley’s pre-Stonewall books are basilly long rants about gay rights, barely veiled enough to get published! So, there’s a lot of tertg and important stuff there about how queer Southerners saw (and see) themselv, about longstandg bat over termology, and about how civil rights and gay liberatn filtered to the ral South.
PASSNS UNVERED: GAY, LBIAN AND TRANSGENRED PULPS
An exhibn of selected book vers om gay, lbian and transgenr themed vtage paperbacks. * vintage gay pulp fiction books *
The Gay Pulp Fictn Collectn nsists of over 1, 100 fictns tl mass market paperback form on male homosexual and bisexual them, published om the 1940's through the 1990's.
It was acquired by the Fisher Library 2004 om llector Ian Young, who ed the llectn for rearch for his books The Male Homosexual Lerature: A Biblgraphy and Out Paperback: A Visual History of Gay Pulps. of selected book vers om gay, lbian and transgenr-themed vtage paperbacks held.
GAY PULP BOOKS
* vintage gay pulp fiction books *
Lbian and gay-themed paperbacks were first produced the early. and gay paperbacks were reprts of eher classic European tl or of recent. to produce hundreds of other homosexual-themed tl.
VTAGE GAY PULP COVERS OM THE ’50S TO THE ’80S
A treasure trove of (often hilar) gay pulp fictn novels om the '50s to the '80s after the jump. (via SissyDu) From Universy of Massachetts: As a rult of a seri of urt s, by the mid-1960s the U.S. post office uld no longer terdict books that ntaed homosexualy. Gay wrers were eager to * vintage gay pulp fiction books *
by men (both straight and gay) and ocsnally by heterosexual women. By ntrast, gay-themed works were more likely to actually.
be thored by male homosexuals.
(all prevly published hardback), the rearship of gay-themed paperbacks appears. to have been predomantly male and homosexual. attributed the homosexualy of characters to juvenile sctns, prison rap and to.