Papers, 1967-1997 and n.d. (bulk 1985-1997).

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Papers, 1967-1997 and n.d. (bulk 1985-1997).

Chiefly files documenting Sears' extensive writing, teaching, and publishing career. Includes editorial files for all of his major works on gay sexuality and culture, teaching about religion, and teaching about sexuality. Also includes research files, oral history interviews, and news clippings used in Sears' books on gay culture, LONELY HUNTERS (1997) and GROWING UP GAY IN THE SOUTH (1991); editorial and manuscript files for EMPATHY, a gay and lesbian studies journal edited by Sears; and information concerning a course on fundamentalist religion taught by Sears.

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Sears, James T. (James Thomas), 1951-

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Educator, author, scholar, and lecturer on gay and lesbian studies and education. From the description of James T. Sears papers, 1950-2004 and undated (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247420 Educator, historian; professor at the University of South Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1967-1997 and n.d. (bulk 1985-1997). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271554 ...