New York hustlers by Barry Reay
This exciting history of male prostitution in New York, the first detailed history of the hustler, draws the reader into the fascinating sexual culture of postwar America. its subject matter and style will appeal to a wide range of readers, especially those interested in the histories of sex, the city, masculinity, and American culture. -- .Provides fresh information and insight about the occupation of male sex work..(Barry Reay) makes an intriguing case study in midcentury manhood.
John Ibson, American Historical Review, 01/04/2012
In this path-breaking book, Barry Reay makes significant advances towards our understanding of human sexuality and behaviour ... Reay’s work really does offer us a new angle on “gay” history ... Reay has indeed produced a compelling account of a little researched area of American life.
Kevin White, Journal of Social History, June 18, 2012
Barry Reay is Professor of History at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780719080081 |
| ISBN 10 | 0719080088 |
| Title | New York hustlers |
| Author | Barry Reay |
| Series | Encounters: Cultural Histories |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press |
| Year published | 2010-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |