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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... stands , a bargain . Nothing can be more picturesque or solitary . It stands on a slight em- inence in a forest . The road , very old and narrow , passes in front of its drawbridge , never raised in my time , and its moat , stocked with ...
... stands , a bargain . Nothing can be more picturesque or solitary . It stands on a slight em- inence in a forest . The road , very old and narrow , passes in front of its drawbridge , never raised in my time , and its moat , stocked with ...
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... stand in his room near the end of his bed . Under this stand , or rather under the top of it , he had tacked a large leather wallet . In this he kept all his spare money . I remember how his eyes twinkled when he showed it to me . " The ...
... stand in his room near the end of his bed . Under this stand , or rather under the top of it , he had tacked a large leather wallet . In this he kept all his spare money . I remember how his eyes twinkled when he showed it to me . " The ...
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... stand and beat- I stand and beat my heart against the door . Mew's subsequent loves were not without ambivalence . Ambivalence seems , in fact , to have marked her life . Despite her unabashedly masculine presentation , she felt guilty ...
... stand and beat- I stand and beat my heart against the door . Mew's subsequent loves were not without ambivalence . Ambivalence seems , in fact , to have marked her life . Despite her unabashedly masculine presentation , she felt guilty ...
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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