Writing Desire: Sixty Years of Gay Autobiography

by Bertram J. Cohler

Exploring nearly sixty years of memoir and autobiography, Writing Desire examines the changing identity of gay men writing within a historical context. Distinguished scholar and psychoanalyst Bertram J. Cohler has carefully selected a diverse group of ten men, including historians, activists, journalists, poets, performance artists, and bloggers, whose life writing evokes the evolution of gay life in twentieth-century America.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299222047
• ISBN13: 9780299222048
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"