{"product_id":"queer-lives-across-the-wall-9781487547806","title":"Queer Lives across the Wall","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQueer Lives across the Wall\u003c\/em\u003e examines the everyday lives of queer Berliners between 1945 and 1970, tracing private and public queer life from the end of the Nazi regime through the gay and lesbian liberation movements of the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrea Rottmann explores how certain spaces – including homes, bars, streets, parks, and prisons – facilitated and restricted queer lives in the overwhelmingly conservative climate that characterized both German postwar states. With a theoretical toolkit informed by feminist, queer, and spatial theories, the book goes beyond previous histories that focus on state surveillance and the persecution of male homosexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I gobbled this book up. It is a quick read with lots of information. If you love history, then add this Queer Lives across the Wall to your list.\" -- Mx. Phoebe * \u003cem\u003eMx. Phoebe’s Viewpoint\u003c\/em\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations and Map   Acknowledgments   List of Abbreviations   Introduction: “Mamita invites you in”   1. Homes    2. Surveilled Sociability: Queer Bars    3. Passing Through, Trespassing, Passing in Public Spaces    4. Bubis Behind Bars: Prisons as Queer Spaces    5. Conclusion    Notes   Bibliography   Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409166508375,"sku":"9781487547806","price":22.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487547806.jpg?v=1730505720","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/queer-lives-across-the-wall-9781487547806","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}