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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... remember your type you look wrong .... The next time you are getting yourself new clothes remember what I say and dress to your type , it should not cost anymore money to do so . August 13 , 1934 Darling .. How strange it is how little ...
... remember your type you look wrong .... The next time you are getting yourself new clothes remember what I say and dress to your type , it should not cost anymore money to do so . August 13 , 1934 Darling .. How strange it is how little ...
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... remember the nursery - maid petting me , and all three examining my chest , where I told them I felt the puncture , and pronouncing that there was no sign visible that any such thing had happened to me . The housekeeper and the two ...
... remember the nursery - maid petting me , and all three examining my chest , where I told them I felt the puncture , and pronouncing that there was no sign visible that any such thing had happened to me . The housekeeper and the two ...
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... remember . " In a minute she looked up the first time . " I remember one , " she said suddenly . " When ? " Her eyes looked green in the blackness under them and like they were nailing themselves into what they saw . " You had to stay ...
... remember . " In a minute she looked up the first time . " I remember one , " she said suddenly . " When ? " Her eyes looked green in the blackness under them and like they were nailing themselves into what they saw . " You had to stay ...
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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