Description
Explore the vibrant tapestry of LGBTQ+ history with 'A Little Gay History.' This illuminating book, published by The British Museum Press in 2013, delves into the rich and often overlooked narratives of love and relationships throughout time. With an ISBN of 9780714151007, this captivating work examines forty significant artifacts, from Ancient Egyptian papyri to the evocative Roman Warren Cup, and even features modern artworks by acclaimed artists like David Hockney and Bhupen Khakhar.
'A Little Gay History' answers timeless questions about gender and sexuality in our past: How were expressions of love recognized in ancient cultures? What chat-up lines have echoed through time? Who can trace their identity to the earliest symbols of love between men? This beautifully illustrated book not only sheds light on historical figures and their relationships but also invites us to reflect on how our understanding of love has evolved.
Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or someone seeking to deepen your understanding of LGBTQ+ heritage, this compelling read serves as an essential addition to your library. Celebrate the spectrum of human relationships and discover the significance of love across cultures and eras in 'A Little Gay History'—a true testament to the enduring power of love in history.
'A Little Gay History' answers timeless questions about gender and sexuality in our past: How were expressions of love recognized in ancient cultures? What chat-up lines have echoed through time? Who can trace their identity to the earliest symbols of love between men? This beautifully illustrated book not only sheds light on historical figures and their relationships but also invites us to reflect on how our understanding of love has evolved.
Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or someone seeking to deepen your understanding of LGBTQ+ heritage, this compelling read serves as an essential addition to your library. Celebrate the spectrum of human relationships and discover the significance of love across cultures and eras in 'A Little Gay History'—a true testament to the enduring power of love in history.