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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... Homosexuality in a Woman by Sigmund Freud I Homosexuality in women , which is certainly not less common than in men , although much less glaring , has not only been ignored by the law , but has also been neglected by psychoanalytic ...
... Homosexuality in a Woman by Sigmund Freud I Homosexuality in women , which is certainly not less common than in men , although much less glaring , has not only been ignored by the law , but has also been neglected by psychoanalytic ...
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... homosexuality , but as it is , a consideration of the material impels us to conclude that it is rather a case of congenital homosexuality which , as usual , became fixed and unmistakably manifest only in the period following puberty ...
... homosexuality , but as it is , a consideration of the material impels us to conclude that it is rather a case of congenital homosexuality which , as usual , became fixed and unmistakably manifest only in the period following puberty ...
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... homosexuality , by rejecting two fundamental facts which have been revealed by psycho - analytic investigation . The first of these is that homosexual men have experienced a specially strong fixation on their mother ; the second , that ...
... homosexuality , by rejecting two fundamental facts which have been revealed by psycho - analytic investigation . The first of these is that homosexual men have experienced a specially strong fixation on their mother ; the second , that ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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