Brock Thompson: 2 books
The Un-Natural State
Arkansas and the Queer South
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
The Un-Natural State is a one-of-a-kind study of gay and lesbian life in Arkansas in the twentieth century, a deft weaving together of Arkansas history, dozens of oral histories, and Brock Thompson's own story. Thompson analyzes the meaning of rural drag shows, including a compelling description of...
Thomas Brock
Forgotten Sculptor of the Victoria Memorial
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
The Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace is a national icon, yet few have heard of its sculptor, Thomas Brock. He left school at 12 to be an apprentice at the Worcester Royal Porcelain Works, then joined the London studio of John Henry Foley. He completed the figure of the Prince Consort...