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Routledge Noble Lives: Biographical Portraits of Three Remarkable Gay Men

Name: Noble Lives: Biographical Portraits of Three Remarkable Gay Men
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Explore the personal and professional lives of three historical icons in Noble Lives. This book examines the real-world impact of sexual orientation on the careers of men who shaped history. Through detailed biographical accounts, the text looks at how being gay, or being perceived as gay, influenced the paths of individuals in literature, music, and international diplomacy. Readers will find deep insights into the lives of Jazz Age author Glenway Wescott, Academy Award-winning composer Aaron Copland, and Nobel Peace Laureate Dag Hammarskjold. The book addresses the connection between their private identities and their public achievements. It provides a unique perspective on how social perceptions shaped their contributions to the social sciences, musical composition, and global leadership. This work is a significant resource for those interested in history, biography, and the intersection of identity and success.

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Comprehensive biographical accounts of Glenway Wescott, Aaron Copland, and Dag Hammarskjold.

Examines how sexual orientation and social perception affected major historical careers.

Analyzes the relationship between personal identity and achievements in music and literature.

Covers diverse fields including the social sciences, musical composition, and diplomacy.

Provides historical context for the lives of a Jazz Age author and a Nobel Peace Laureate.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1560232943
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Film, Television & Music > Music > Jazz
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 April 2005
Listed Since: 30 December 2006

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