The unblinking behind-the-scenes story of the fashion-obsessed New Yorkers who created 'voguing' and drag balls, and turned these raucous celebrations into a powerful expression of fierce personal pride.
Creator/Contributor:
Jennie Livingston
Date Created/Date Issued:
1990
Description:
The unblinking behind-the-scenes story of the fashion-obsessed New Yorkers who created 'voguing' and drag balls, and turned these raucous celebrations into a powerful expression of fierce personal pride.
Language:
English
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Source Collection Local Identifier:
ISBN: 0788861492, ISBN: 9780788861499, PUBNUM: 41451, and OCLC: (OCoLC)61193692
Title:
Paris is Burning
Topic:
African American gay men -- New York (State) -- New York, Gay culture -- New York (State) -- New York, Cross-dressers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs, Gay men -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs, Voguing (Dance) -- New York (State) -- New York, Drag balls -- New York (State) -- New York, New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs, and Documentary films
