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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... watch was ticking peacefully under his pillow ; even his wallet in his vest pocket had not been opened . There was a small roll of bank - notes in it , and some change ; father never carried much money . I suppose if father's wallet and ...
... watch was ticking peacefully under his pillow ; even his wallet in his vest pocket had not been opened . There was a small roll of bank - notes in it , and some change ; father never carried much money . I suppose if father's wallet and ...
Page 557
... Watch us , " Leota advised . We finished a kiss then I gave Leroy an- other one . He was getting a little better at it although he was still stiff . " How's your stomach feel ? " " Hungry , why ? " " Don't your stomach RITA MAE BROWN 557.
... Watch us , " Leota advised . We finished a kiss then I gave Leroy an- other one . He was getting a little better at it although he was still stiff . " How's your stomach feel ? " " Hungry , why ? " " Don't your stomach RITA MAE BROWN 557.
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... watch . I didn't care if Milton Berle didn't know better . After the show , we got into bed and pulled up the sheets . Leota's mother closed the door and shut off the lights because they were still watch- ing TV . That was fine with us ...
... watch . I didn't care if Milton Berle didn't know better . After the show , we got into bed and pulled up the sheets . Leota's mother closed the door and shut off the lights because they were still watch- ing TV . That was fine with us ...
Contents
MENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 9 |
WOMENS WRITING ON ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP | 17 |
Aphra Behn | 24 |
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