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The Queeriodic Table
A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Culture
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Celebrate the richness of modern queer culture and its vast history with this fascinating introduction to the essential 'queeriodic' elements, from the amazing stories of queer pioneers, celebrities and unsung heroes, to queer culture festivals and events around the world and classic works of art, literature, music, TV and film.
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Celebrate the richness of modern queer culture and its vast history with this fascinating introduction to all the essential elements that helped sculpt the LGBTQ+ community up to the present day, including:
- the amazing stories of queer pioneers like Marsha P. Johnson, celebrities, game-changers and unsung heroes alike
- the essential LGBTQ+ timeline of queer world history
- the biggest queer culture festivals and events in the world
- classic works of queer art, literature, music, TV, and film
This cheerful collection shines a light on the rich variety of elements that form The Queeriodic Table.
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The Queeriodic Table by Harriet Dyer is praised as a delightful and compact book that offers a comprehensive overview of queer culture. It is celebrated for its intelligent content and engaging presentation, using clear and conversational language alongside vibrant graphics to explore significant vocabulary, figures, historical moments, and artistic achievements.
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ISBN: 9781786857521
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 January 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 186.0mm
Height: 140.0mm
Weight: 292g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Harriet Dyer is a freelance writer and editor with a passionate interest in LGBTQ+ and women's rights.
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