The gay academic

Introduction: An antidote to hemlock / Louie Crew

1. General academic issues: Before emancipation: gay persons as viewed by chairpersons in English / Louie Crew

Gaiety and the laity: excesses of professionalism / Edgar Z. Friedenberg

Gay students / J. Lee Lehman

2. History: Gay genocide from Leviticus to Hitler / Louis Crompton

The annotated Burton / Stephen W. Foster

3. Library science: Combatting the lies in the library / Barbara Gittings

4. Linguistics: Lesbian separatism: the linguistic and social sources of separatist politics / Julia P. Stanley

5. Literature: A. Criticism: Homotextuality: a proposal / Jacob Stockinger

B. General: Teaching gay literature in San Francisco / James E. Brogan

C. American literature: Homosexuality in the crucial decade: three novelists' views [Mailer, Merrick, Vidal] / S. James Elliott

The life below the life [Richard Howard] / Michael Lynch

The case for Casque [Hart Crane] / Hunce Voelcker

D. English literature: Sons and lovers: three English portraits [Isherwood's Kathleen and Frank; Ackerley's My father and myself; Nicolson's Portrait of a marriage]

E. French literature: Male homosexuality and lesbianism in the works of Proust and Gide / Karla Jay

F. German literature: Homosexual love in four poems by Rilke / Bernhard Frank

6. Philosophy: Philosophies of homophobia and homophilia / Laurence J. Rosán

Aesthetic and sexual relativity / James W.F. Somerville

7. Psychology: Conflicts over rights and needs in homosexual relationships / John P. De Cecco and Michael Shively

Towards a gay psychology / Mark Freedman

8. Religion and theology: Gay people and moral theology / Ellen M. Barrett

Gayness: a radical Christian approach / Ara Dostourian

Christopher Isherwood and the religious quest / Clinton R. Jones

Evils and God -from a "process perspective" / Norman Pittenger

9. Science: Towards a gay analysis of science and education / Stephen Risch

10. Sociology and political science: Coming out: towards a social analysis / John Kyper

Meeting males by mail / John A. Lee.