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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... give me any at all - for I know how busy you are , and how little of that dear strength remains when it is evening , with which to think and write . Only want to write me , only sometimes sigh that you are far from me , and that will do ...
... give me any at all - for I know how busy you are , and how little of that dear strength remains when it is evening , with which to think and write . Only want to write me , only sometimes sigh that you are far from me , and that will do ...
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... give my soul to go there with Violet - Violet ! Violet ! How bloodless the Rosamund affair appears now under the glare of my affinity with Violet ; how seraphic and childlike my years of marriage with Harold , when that side of me was ...
... give my soul to go there with Violet - Violet ! Violet ! How bloodless the Rosamund affair appears now under the glare of my affinity with Violet ; how seraphic and childlike my years of marriage with Harold , when that side of me was ...
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... give us seventy years and not everyone will have to spend three quarters of a lifetime on the farm . " And I tried ... give us time and it would be . This was a delicate point in our history ; give us time . There was no need to ...
... give us seventy years and not everyone will have to spend three quarters of a lifetime on the farm . " And I tried ... give us time and it would be . This was a delicate point in our history ; give us time . There was no need to ...
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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