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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... kissing girls . " " Kiss the cows then , Leroy . There's nothin else to kiss . It feels good . You're sure missing some fun ! " He began to weaken , " Do I have to close my eyes if I kiss you ? " " Yes . You can't kiss and keep your ...
... kissing girls . " " Kiss the cows then , Leroy . There's nothin else to kiss . It feels good . You're sure missing some fun ! " He began to weaken , " Do I have to close my eyes if I kiss you ? " " Yes . You can't kiss and keep your ...
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... kiss . Your name is Judith , your kiss a sign to the shocked pedestrians , gathered beneath the light that means stop in our culture where red is a warning , and men threaten each other with final violence : I will drink your blood . Your ...
... kiss . Your name is Judith , your kiss a sign to the shocked pedestrians , gathered beneath the light that means stop in our culture where red is a warning , and men threaten each other with final violence : I will drink your blood . Your ...
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... kiss from whoever is standing below . I like such kisses . They fill the mouth and leave the body free . To kiss well one must kiss solely . No groping hands or stammering hearts . The lips and the lips alone are the pleasure . Passion ...
... kiss from whoever is standing below . I like such kisses . They fill the mouth and leave the body free . To kiss well one must kiss solely . No groping hands or stammering hearts . The lips and the lips alone are the pleasure . Passion ...
Contents
Y Jean Jacques Rousseau | 12 |
Katherine Fowler Philips | 17 |
To My Excellent Lucasia on Our Friendship | 23 |
Copyright | |
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