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Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang
Fantabulosa A 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 al...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826459619
ISBN-10: 0826459617
Publication Date: 12/2002
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Book Type: Hardcover
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