New And Noteworthy Books
BY Claire Potter ON October 16, 2014
James Baldwin. Photo Credit: Pintarest
OutHistory.org wants to keep your bedside table full of great reading material. As usual, we are linking to Google Books so that you can make the purchasing choice that is right for you. Are you an academic? Consider forwarding this post to your library’s purchasing department so that your students have access to a full range of LGBT books.
Today’s list includes:
- Vera Mackie, The Routledge Handbook of Sexuality Studies in East Asia (New York: Routledge University Press, 2014.) Go here for the table of contents: nine out of thirty essays are explicitly LGBT themed. (HT: H-Women).
- Julia M. Allen, Passionate Commitments: the Lives of Anna Rochester and Grace Hutchins (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2013).
- John Lahr, Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh (New York: Norton, 2014). Read a review of this book by Geoffrey O’Brien here.
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