Gay Art: A Historic Collectn - Falkon, Felix Lance; Wgh, Thomas: 9781551522050 - AbeBooks

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• GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN PAPERBACK – ILLTRATED, 16 DECEMBER 2006
• GAY ART
• TAG: GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN
• GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN - SOFTVER
• GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN

GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN PAPERBACK – ILLTRATED, 16 DECEMBER 2006

When origally published by Greenleaf Edns 1972, A Historic Collectn of Gay Art was the first book of s kd to document exprsns of gay male sexualy as picted visual art, om antiquy to pop culture. Its ank and unapologetic survey of the pleasur of the flh was, for gay men, unprecented, and remas the startg-pot for morn-day discsns of erotic gay male artwork and new edn has been updated by the origal thor, Felix Lance Falkon, and Thomas Wgh, thor of the siarly themed btsellers Out/L and Lt Unearthed.

Gay Art also provis a morn-day discsn about pleasure and permissn: qutns about how we fe erotic imagery and what we should and should not be allowed to see. Subversive, smart, and sexy, Gay Art tak erotic imag om the past out of the closet and to the light of prent day.

Gay Studi. Gay Studi, General. Silver Wner, ForeWord Magaze Book of the Year Award (Gay/Lbian Non-Fictn) Bronze Wner, Inpennt Publisher Book Award (Bt Eroti) When first published 1972, A Historic Collectn of Gay Art was the first book to document explic exprsns of gay male sexualy the graphic arts, om antiquy to pop culture; s ank and unapologetic survey of the pleasur of the flh was, for gay men, unprecented, and remas the startg-pot for morn-day discsns of erotic gay male artwork and ics.

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There is also a preface by Earl Kemp, one of the book's origal edors, on the story of s publitn at a time when the celebratn of gay men's sexualy was still a dangero Art also provis a morn-day discsn about pleasure and permissn: qutns about how we fe erotic imagery, and what we should and should not be allowed to see. Subversive, smart, and sexy, Gay Art tak erotic imag om the past out of the closet and to the light of prent Lance Falkon passed away on April 19, 2010. Felix Lance Falkon was thor of the origal book which was tled A Historic Collectn of Gay Art, published by the now-funct Greenleaf Classics passed away on April 19, 2010.

Chapman) and Gay Art: A Historic Collectn (wh Felix Lance Falkon). He has published wily on polil disurs and sexual reprentatn film and vio, on lbian and gay film and vio, and has more recently unrtaken terdisciplary rearch and teachg on AIDS. For the late 60s/early 70s perspective of the origal thor on art, gay rights and society, Gay Art do serve s subtle, "a historic llectn.

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The book has unqutnable value as a look to the fantasy life of gay men om the 1950s to the 70s. Erotic gay male art is a very big tegory but this revised and updated edn of the btsellg Greenleaf book do a good job.

Gay Art: A Historic Collectn is sential readg for anyone terted gay graphics, gay history, the cultural history of the 1960s and 70s, sex the arts, or pla old hot pictur.... Gay Art is not only fun to look at, but puts the genre of gay art an historil perspective that is well wrten and most rmative.

GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN - SOFTVER

Those glancg at this volume will undoubtedly ntemplate not only how much has changed but also how much has not pictg gay male life. Kudos to Arsenal Pulp Prs for brgg [Gay Art] back.... A treasure trove of early gay pornography.

GAY ART: A HISTORIC COLLECTN

This book is a mt-have for anyone who is serly terted the history of gay art, and even for folks who are jt wantg a general overview of the subject. The thors and the prs serve a lot of cred and thanks for puttg together this revised edn of the 1972 llectn of erotic gay male art.... Homosexualy & Civilizatn– Louis Crompton.

Homos–Leo Bersani.

The Joy of Gay Sex-Dr. Gay Macho: The Life and Death of the Homosexual Clone–Mart P. Not Gay: Sex Between Straight Whe Men–Jane Ward.