Loving Mountains, Loving Men

Informationen zum Autor Jeff Mann is a professor of creative writing at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University! Blacksburg! Virginia. He is the author of a collection of poetry! Bones Washed with Wine! and a memoir! Edge. Klappentext Loving Mountains! Loving Men is the first book-length treatment of a topic rarely discussed or examined before: gay life in Appalachia. Appalachians are known for their love of place! yet many gays and lesbians from the mountains flee to urban areas. Jeff Mann tells the story of one who left and then returned! who insists on claiming and celebrating both regional and erotic identities. Zusammenfassung Loving Mountains, Loving Men is the first book-length treatment of a topic rarely discussed or examined: gay life in Appalachia. Appalachians are known for their love of place, yet many gays and lesbians from the mountains flee to urban areas.

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Mann
• Assisted by: Sarah Hasty (Illustration)
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2005
• EAN: 9780821416501
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-1650-1
• No. of pages: 218
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Ohio University Press Series i; Series in Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Appalachia; Ohio University Press Series i
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989)