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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... RITA : But you said . . . KITTY : It doesn't matter what I said , Rita . The practice of medicine is not an exact science . And I'm no expert in this field , don't ask me ! RITA : You are an expert , Kitty . You were an expert . KITTY ...
... RITA : But you said . . . KITTY : It doesn't matter what I said , Rita . The practice of medicine is not an exact science . And I'm no expert in this field , don't ask me ! RITA : You are an expert , Kitty . You were an expert . KITTY ...
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... RITA's voices . ) RITA : The wind's so strong . I had no idea it got so cold along the beach . KITTY : Well , we've never had the occasion to be out here in late fall . RITA : Pull that scarf around your neck , darling , I don't want ...
... RITA's voices . ) RITA : The wind's so strong . I had no idea it got so cold along the beach . KITTY : Well , we've never had the occasion to be out here in late fall . RITA : Pull that scarf around your neck , darling , I don't want ...
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... RITA : Her mother and father had disowned her . KITTY : Well , they did fly here and stay by her at the end . RITA : Stay by her ? They guarded her from us . ( At the top of the stairs , they enter the cabin and begin to stack boxes and ...
... RITA : Her mother and father had disowned her . KITTY : Well , they did fly here and stay by her at the end . RITA : Stay by her ? They guarded her from us . ( At the top of the stairs , they enter the cabin and begin to stack boxes and ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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