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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... perhaps less convincing to present as lesbian a work of the late twentieth century that does not address the issue of lesbianism with some measure of directness , unless there is reason to believe ( because of clues such as the author's ...
... perhaps less convincing to present as lesbian a work of the late twentieth century that does not address the issue of lesbianism with some measure of directness , unless there is reason to believe ( because of clues such as the author's ...
Page 496
... perhaps she would get up at six , put on her cloak , and walk all the way from Kensington to the river . She was so thankful that she had not sacrificed her right to go and look at things when they are at their best - before people are ...
... perhaps she would get up at six , put on her cloak , and walk all the way from Kensington to the river . She was so thankful that she had not sacrificed her right to go and look at things when they are at their best - before people are ...
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... Perhaps your size saved you but then you were not always this size perhaps your fleetness perhaps there are no more ancient young men . Ah ! Within this lifestyle we have chosen . Sing ? What do you mean you wanna be a singer ? Best get ...
... Perhaps your size saved you but then you were not always this size perhaps your fleetness perhaps there are no more ancient young men . Ah ! Within this lifestyle we have chosen . Sing ? What do you mean you wanna be a singer ? Best get ...
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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