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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Page 84
... tell somebody . " " Sarah Arnold , what do you mean ? " " I've got to tell . ” There was a puzzled look on the other woman's thin , strong face . " Well , if you've got anything you want to tell , you can tell it , but I can't think ...
... tell somebody . " " Sarah Arnold , what do you mean ? " " I've got to tell . ” There was a puzzled look on the other woman's thin , strong face . " Well , if you've got anything you want to tell , you can tell it , but I can't think ...
Page 85
... tell her she'd give her consent to her mar- ryin ' John Marshall . " Sarah stopped . Mrs. Dunbar waited , staring ... tell her ? Have I ? " Mrs. Dunbar , with her intent , ascetic face , confronted Sarah like an embodied conscience ...
... tell her she'd give her consent to her mar- ryin ' John Marshall . " Sarah stopped . Mrs. Dunbar waited , staring ... tell her ? Have I ? " Mrs. Dunbar , with her intent , ascetic face , confronted Sarah like an embodied conscience ...
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... tell me that ? RITA : I told you I saw her . KITTY : But you didn't tell me that . RITA : You were writing . I didn't want to break your concentration . RAE : Annie ! ( ANNIE leaps from rock to shore , turns to offer SUE a hand ...
... tell me that ? RITA : I told you I saw her . KITTY : But you didn't tell me that . RITA : You were writing . I didn't want to break your concentration . RAE : Annie ! ( ANNIE leaps from rock to shore , turns to offer SUE a hand ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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