Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the PresentLesbian 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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wire , good and careful Piggie Hall who puts on warm coats , and keeps its hoofs
dry , and never goes out without an enormous Pig umbrella ! Also , who goes to
bed nice and early . And only drinks milk and soda water — a wonderful pig who
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wire , good and careful Piggie Hall who puts on warm coats , and keeps its hoofs
dry , and never goes out without an enormous Pig umbrella ! Also , who goes to
bed nice and early . And only drinks milk and soda water — a wonderful pig who
...
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I should never have invited you tonight — but at the time I asked you , I thought
you were one of us . EVA : You what ? LIL : It was a logical assumption . Marge
Eaton has never , in recorded history , rented a cabin in Bluefish Cove to a ...
I should never have invited you tonight — but at the time I asked you , I thought
you were one of us . EVA : You what ? LIL : It was a logical assumption . Marge
Eaton has never , in recorded history , rented a cabin in Bluefish Cove to a ...
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I thought about you ever since I saw you on the beach today — at the party
tonight , I could feel you watching me . I thought I could . ( LIL shrugs , admitting it
. ) I sensed something was happening between us , I mean , I ' ve never felt this
kind ...
I thought about you ever since I saw you on the beach today — at the party
tonight , I could feel you watching me . I thought I could . ( LIL shrugs , admitting it
. ) I sensed something was happening between us , I mean , I ' ve never felt this
kind ...
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Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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| Title | Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the Present |
| Editor | Lillian Faderman |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Viking, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0670846384, 9780670846382 |
| Length | 812 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
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