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books:  A Bibliography of Modern Gay History
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Altman, Dennis, et al., 1989. Homosexuality, Which Homosexuality?  London:  GMP.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1785.  "Offenses against Oneself:    Paederasty Part I".  excerpted by Louis Crompton in Journal of Homosexuality, v.3 no. 4, Summer, 1978.  Part II appears in v.4 no. 1.

Chauncey, George, 1994.  "Introduction." in Gay New York:  Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940.   New York:  Basic Books.

Crompton, Louis, 1978.  "Jeremy Bentham's Essay on "Paederasty":  An Introduction".  Journal of Homosexuality vol. 3 no. 4.

D'Emilio, John, 1992.  Making Trouble:  Essays on Gay History, Politics and the University.  New York:  Routledge.

Foucault, Michel, 1978.  The History of Sexuality Volume 1:    An Introduction.  Robert Hurley, trans.  New York:   Pantheon.

Hekma, Gert, 1988.  "Sodomites, Platonic Lovers, Contrary Lovers:  The Backgrounds of the Modern Homosexual."  Journal of Homosexuality, v. 16 nos. 1 and 2.

Katz, Jonathan Ned, 1996.  The Invention of Heterosexuality.    New York:  Plume.

Legg, W. Dorr, 1994.  Homophile Studies in Theory and Practice.  San Francisco:  One Institute Press and GLB Publishers.

Marshall, Bill, 1997.  Guy Hocquenghem:  Beyond Gay Identity.  Durham, NC:  Duke University Press.

McFarlane, Cameron, 1997.  "Introduction." in The Sodomite in Fiction and Satire 1660-1750.  New York:  Columbia University Press.

McIntosh, Mary, 1968.  "The Homosexual Role."  Social Problems, v. 16, Fall, 1968.  Reprinted in Nardi and Schneider, Social Perspectives in Lesbian and Gay Studies.

Norton, Rictor, 1997.  The Myth of the Modern Homosexual:    Queer History and the Search for Cultural Unity.  Washington:    Cassel.

Plummer, Ken, ed., 1992.  Modern Homosexualities:    Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experience.  New York:   Routledge.

Rabinow, Paul, ed., The Foucault Reader.  New York:    Pantheon.

Rousseau, G. S., 1985.  "The Pursuit of Homosexuality in the Eighteenth Century:  'Utterly Confused Category' and/or Rich Repository."  Eighteenth Century Life, v. 9 No. 3.

Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 1985.  Between Men:   English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire.  New York:  Columbia University Press.

Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 1990.  Epistemology of the Closet.  Berkeley:  University of California Press.

Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 1993.  Tendencies.  Durham, NC:  Duke University Press.

Trumbach, Randolph, 1996.  "The Third Gender in Twentieth-Century America." [A Review of George Chauncey's Gay New York]    Journal of Social History v. 30 no. 2.

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