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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... coming down the street as we were coming up . They introduced Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Havering at Bower in Essex . Conducted them by the Vicar's to Cottage . Lewis and his drunken friend still in the shrubbery . Sat in the Library till ...
... coming down the street as we were coming up . They introduced Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Havering at Bower in Essex . Conducted them by the Vicar's to Cottage . Lewis and his drunken friend still in the shrubbery . Sat in the Library till ...
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... coming to see Sis the last summer before this one , riding in his family's car when he could get it , wearing crispy white linen suits . He came a lot last year but this summer he came even more often - before he left he was coming ...
... coming to see Sis the last summer before this one , riding in his family's car when he could get it , wearing crispy white linen suits . He came a lot last year but this summer he came even more often - before he left he was coming ...
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... coming , Eva ? EVA : ( Lowering blinds . ) Yes , I'm coming . ANNIE : You need a hand ? EVA : No thanks , Annie . I can make it by myself . ( She lowers the blind between herself and audience . 654 CHLOE PLUS OLIVIA.
... coming , Eva ? EVA : ( Lowering blinds . ) Yes , I'm coming . ANNIE : You need a hand ? EVA : No thanks , Annie . I can make it by myself . ( She lowers the blind between herself and audience . 654 CHLOE PLUS OLIVIA.
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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