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Author Wahl, Elizabeth Susan.

Title Invisible relations : representations of female intimacy in the Age of Enlightenment / Elizabeth Susan Wahl.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1999.

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 Moore Stacks  PR448.H65 W35 1999    Available  ---
Description viii, 358 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-349) and index.
Contents The tribade, the hermaphrodite, and other "lesbian" figures in medical and legal discourse -- Representations of the tribade in libertine literature -- 'L'amour galant' and 'tendre amitié': love and friendship outside the bonds of marriage -- Female intimacy and the question of "lesbian" identity: rereading the female friendship poems of Katherine Philips -- Female intimacy and the problem of female communities: salons, satire, and the mystery of the 'précieuses' -- Regulating the "real" in fictional terms: the (auto)biography of the tribade in erotic and documentary terms.
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Homosexuality and literature.
England.
History.
Homosexuality and literature -- France -- History -- 18th century.
France.
French literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
French literature.
Women and literature -- History -- 18th century.
Women and literature.
Lesbianism -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Lesbianism.
Lesbianism -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Female friendship in literature.
Female friendship in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Lesbians in literature.
Lesbianism.
Lesbianism in literature.
French literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
French literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
ISBN 0804736502 paper alkaline paper
0804729565 cloth alkaline paper