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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... moved to London . Though Richardson became an expatriate by the time she was seventeen , most of her fiction looks back to the memories of her Australian youth ( she is considered one of the leading Australian au- thors ) . Richardson ...
... moved to London . Though Richardson became an expatriate by the time she was seventeen , most of her fiction looks back to the memories of her Australian youth ( she is considered one of the leading Australian au- thors ) . Richardson ...
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... moved in with Gertrude and Leo . She served not only as Gertrude's " wife " but also her greatest fan , appreciatively reading her work , typing her manuscripts , sending them out to publishers , keeping all but the most interesting ...
... moved in with Gertrude and Leo . She served not only as Gertrude's " wife " but also her greatest fan , appreciatively reading her work , typing her manuscripts , sending them out to publishers , keeping all but the most interesting ...
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... moved her on down the block while I watched , not caring whether or not she was a poem . Even though I tied my shoes ... moved like she felt she was somebody special , like she was somebody I'd like to know someday . She moved like how I ...
... moved her on down the block while I watched , not caring whether or not she was a poem . Even though I tied my shoes ... moved like she felt she was somebody special , like she was somebody I'd like to know someday . She moved like how I ...
Contents
Y Jean Jacques Rousseau | 12 |
Katherine Fowler Philips | 17 |
To My Excellent Lucasia on Our Friendship | 23 |
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