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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... Lady Morland at Tunbridge A Song 17 17 19 20 22 23 24 2225 26 To the fair Clarinda , who made Love to me , imagin'd more than Woman 27 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 2 My Divine Lysi Happy Easter , My Lady 28 30 31 The Ladies of Llangollen [ ...
... Lady Morland at Tunbridge A Song 17 17 19 20 22 23 24 2225 26 To the fair Clarinda , who made Love to me , imagin'd more than Woman 27 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 2 My Divine Lysi Happy Easter , My Lady 28 30 31 The Ladies of Llangollen [ ...
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... Lady , May you rejoice in your years , as I wish you to ; This is , though a common phrase , The greatest praise . Because the cycle of years and Easters Are ... Ladies of Llangollen [Lady Eleanor Butler and The Honourable Sarah Ponsonby]
... Lady , May you rejoice in your years , as I wish you to ; This is , though a common phrase , The greatest praise . Because the cycle of years and Easters Are ... Ladies of Llangollen [Lady Eleanor Butler and The Honourable Sarah Ponsonby]
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... lady , with a commanding air and figure had got out , and stood with clasped hands , raising the handkerchief that was in them every now and then to her eyes . Through the carriage door was now lifted a young lady , who appeared to be ...
... lady , with a commanding air and figure had got out , and stood with clasped hands , raising the handkerchief that was in them every now and then to her eyes . Through the carriage door was now lifted a young lady , who appeared to be ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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