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The queer encyclopedia of music, dance, and musical theater / Claude J. Summers, editor.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 1-57344-198-8 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Homosexuality and music—Encyclopedias. 2. Homosexuality and dance—Encyclopedias. 3. Music—Encyclopedias. 4. Dance—Encyclopedias. 5. Musicals—Encyclopedias. I. Summers, Claude J.

ML100.Q44 2004
791'.08664'03—dc22

2004021689

eISBN: 978-1-57344-875-8