The Schlager Anthology of LGBTQ History
The Schlager Anthology of LGBTQ History
A Student’s Guide to Essential Primary Sources
Author(s):
Cookie Woolner
Collection(s):
Ethnic, Gender, and Identity Studies,
Schlager Anthologies Series
Publication Date: 15 April, 2026
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Description
Table of contents
Biographical note
Keywords:
Primary source documents
The history of LGBTQ issues, movements, and rights is the subject of this 2-volume set. Covering both global and U.S. events, this illustrated set includes 150 essential primary documents. Extensive chapter introductions cover topics ranging from same-sex desire in the ancient world, to LGBTQ persecution and criminalization since the nineteenth century, to LGBTQ life in the twenty-first century. Written by scholars, the chapter introductions include Questions for Further Reflection and Further Reading sections, while document selections include fact boxes and glossaries. This modern exploration of LGBTQ history is edited by Dr. Cookie Woolner (University of Memphis) and is an essential purchase for high school, academic, and public libraries.]]>
Description
Subject(s):
Primary source documents
The history of LGBTQ issues, movements, and rights is the subject of this 2-volume set. Covering both global and U.S. events, this illustrated set includes 150 essential primary documents. Extensive chapter introductions cover topics ranging from same-sex desire in the ancient world, to LGBTQ persecution and criminalization since the nineteenth century, to LGBTQ life in the twenty-first century. Written by scholars, the chapter introductions include Questions for Further Reflection and Further Reading sections, while document selections include fact boxes and glossaries. This modern exploration of LGBTQ history is edited by Dr. Cookie Woolner (University of Memphis) and is an essential purchase for high school, academic, and public libraries.]]>
Table of contents
Biographical note
Cookie Woolner is a Freeburg Associate Professor of History at the University of Memphis, where she teaches classes on modern US history, women's and gender history, queer history, and the history of popular music and culture. She is the author of The Famous Lady Lovers: Black Women and Queer Desire before Stonewall (University of North Carolina Press, 2023).]]>
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