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Fantabulosa: The Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang
Fantabulosa The Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang
Author: Paul Baker
Polari has been the secret language of gay men and women throughout the twentieth century. But more than a language, Polari is an attitude. From the prisons and music halls of Edwardian England to Kenneth Williams, American GIs in London, and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Polari has been used to laugh, bitch, gossip, and cruise. Like ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826473431
ISBN-10: 0826473431
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Book Type: Paperback
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