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Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 200 cross-referenced entries on important historical figures, philosophic, artistic, and literary treatments of same-sex love, historical terms, and contemporary events.
List of contents
Editor's Foreword
Jon WoronoffPreface
Acknowledgments
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author
About the author
Brent L. Pickett is a professor of political science and dean at the University of Wyoming. He has also served as a visiting professor at institutions in China, Germany, and the Republic of Georgia. While his original training was in political philosophy, his research is notable for its interdisciplinary nature. His work has been published in Polity, The Political Research Quarterly, the Journal of Politics, the Cambridge Review of International Affairs, the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, law reviews, and elsewhere. He has done research on sexuality, gender, and reproductive rights for more than two decades. He is the author of the Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality, now in its second edition, and The Transgender Encyclopedia.
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Historical Dictionary of Homosexuality, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 200 cross-referenced entries on important historical figures, philosophic, artistic, and literary treatments of same-sex love, historical terms, and contemporary events.
