
Polari - The Lost Language of Gay Men (English, Paul Baker)
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Polari is a secret form of language mainly used by homosexual men in London and other cities during the twentieth century. Derived in part from the slang lexicons of numerous stigmatised and itinerant groups, Polari was also a means of socialising, acting out camp performances and reconstructing a shared gay identity and worldview among its speakers. This book examines the ways in which Polari was used in order to construct 'gay identities', link…
ISBN: 9780415261807
Book Specifications
| ISBN-13 | 9780415261807 |
| ISBN-10 | 0415261805 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Category | Language, Linguistics & Writing |
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