ISBN:
9780807171141
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (278 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.7660976335
Keywords:
Southern Decadence (Festival)-History
;
Gay pride celebrations-Louisiana-New Orleans-History
;
Gay pride parades-Louisiana-New Orleans-History
;
Festivals-Louisiana-New Orleans-History
Abstract:
Cover -- contents -- Foreword, by Robert Laurent -- A Note on Numbering and Sources -- Introduction: The Quest for the Pleasure-Dome -- 1. Decadence Takes the World, 2016: Part 1 -- 2. The Birth of Southern Decadence, 1972-1980 -- 3. The French Quarter Gay Community -- 4. The Gaying of Decadence, 1981-1996 -- 5. Southern Decadence and Carnival -- 6. Bar Culture and the Rise of Decadence -- 7. The AIDS Crisis and Community Building -- 8. The Juggernaut, 1997-2015 -- 9. Decadence Takes the World, 2016: Part 2 -- 10. The Future of Southern Decadence -- Afterword, by Maureen Block -- Acknowledgments -- Appendixes -- Putting on the Parade: Interviews with Southern Decadence Participants -- Edward "Blanche" Norton -- Robert Laurent -- Lou Bernard Jr -- Errol Rizzuto -- Greg Manogue (Miss Love -- Rip and Marsha Naquin-Delain -- Early Southern Decadence Invitations -- The Super 8mm Films -- Master List of Parades and Grand Marshals -- In Memoriam -- Notes -- Index.
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