A Passion to Preserve : : Gay Men as Keepers of Culture / / Will Fellows.
From large cities to rural communities, gay men have long been impassioned pioneers as keepers of culture: rescuing and restoring decrepit buildings, revitalizing blighted neighborhoods, saving artifacts and documents of historical significance. This penchant to preserve, though widely observed, is...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Madison, Wisconsin : : University of Wisconsin Press,, 2004. |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 288 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Charlotte and me : preservation-minded from childhood
- In search of gay preservationists
- What these gay men's lives reveal
- pt. 1: Saving old New England. Mark Doty ; Don Leavitt ; Mark Sammons
- pt. 2: Design-minded in the Mid-Atlantic States. Ken Lustbader ; James Nocito ; Dwight Young ; Greg Kinsman
- pt. 3: To the rescue in the Atlantic South. Allan Gurganus ; Myrick Howard ; John Anders ; Robert Barker ; Cranford Sutton
- pt. 4: Domophiles out West. Jay Yost ; Ken Miller ; Gilbert Millikan and David Richards ; Richard Jost and Charles Fuchs
- pt. 5: California conservative. Richard Reutlinger ; Gerry Takano ; Jeffrey Samudio ; Jim Wilke
- pt. 6: Generations of gentlemen keep Cooksville, Wisconsin. William Wartmann ; Al Garland ; Larry Reed
- pt. 7: Singular preservationists in the Midwest. Dana Duppler ; Joe Johnson and Ron Markwell ; Robert Seger
- pt. 8: Cherishing old New Orleans and Louisiana. Curt Greska ; Lloyd Sensat ; Randy Plaisance
- Toward a larger view of gay men.