Download or read book Queer 1950s written by H. Bauer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-15 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading sexuality scholars explore queer lives and cultures in the first full post-war decade through an array of sources and a range of perspectives. Drawing out the particularities of queer cultures from the Finland and New Zealand to the UK and the USA, this collection rethinks preconceptions of the 1950s and pinpoints some of its legacies.