Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the PresentLillian Faderman Lesbian and bisexual literature over the past four centuries, tracing the evolution of the genre from romantic friendship, through the exotic and evil, to the explicitly sexual. An example of exotic and evil is provided by Sheridan Le Fanu's 1872 vampire novella, Carmilla. By the author of Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers. |
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... Jane Bowles , and Carson McCullers , believed they also needed to be married to a man - for the sake of appearances , for the promise of permanent companionship ( which they despaired of achieving with other women in a world that was ...
... Jane Bowles , and Carson McCullers , believed they also needed to be married to a man - for the sake of appearances , for the promise of permanent companionship ( which they despaired of achieving with other women in a world that was ...
Page 519
... Jane , the exoticism of the adventure was enviable . She discovered , how- ever , that as a Western woman it was much less easy to make such contacts and inroads into the ... Jane Bowles to Natasha von Hoershelman & JANE ( AUER ) BOWLES 519.
... Jane , the exoticism of the adventure was enviable . She discovered , how- ever , that as a Western woman it was much less easy to make such contacts and inroads into the ... Jane Bowles to Natasha von Hoershelman & JANE ( AUER ) BOWLES 519.
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... Jane Bowles to Natasha von Hoershelman & Katharine Hamill , from Tangier , June 1954 Darling Natasha and Katharine , I never stop thinking about you but too much happened . Please forgive me if this is not an amusing letter . . . . I ...
... Jane Bowles to Natasha von Hoershelman & Katharine Hamill , from Tangier , June 1954 Darling Natasha and Katharine , I never stop thinking about you but too much happened . Please forgive me if this is not an amusing letter . . . . I ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
To My Excellent Lucasia on Our Friendship | 23 |
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