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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... passion from rhetorical affect . " Other scholars place Sor Juana Inés's love poetry in the Provençal troubadour tradition . They point out that the social distance between Sor Juana Inés and her beloved noblewomen would have signaled a ...
... passion from rhetorical affect . " Other scholars place Sor Juana Inés's love poetry in the Provençal troubadour tradition . They point out that the social distance between Sor Juana Inés and her beloved noblewomen would have signaled a ...
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... passion for ladies was very changeable ; constancy in love was en- tirely wanting . Only once did such a liaison last three years . It was years before that S. , at Castle G. , made the acquaintance of Emma E. , who was ten years older ...
... passion for ladies was very changeable ; constancy in love was en- tirely wanting . Only once did such a liaison last three years . It was years before that S. , at Castle G. , made the acquaintance of Emma E. , who was ten years older ...
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... passion of love , by particular persons . In pursuit of these it will exercise inexhaustible patience and stratagem , for access to a particular object may be obstructed in a hundred ways . It will never desist until it has satiated its ...
... passion of love , by particular persons . In pursuit of these it will exercise inexhaustible patience and stratagem , for access to a particular object may be obstructed in a hundred ways . It will never desist until it has satiated its ...
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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