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Cover -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Part I: Mollies, Catamites, Sapphists and Tribades -- the Eighteenth Century -- Part II: Changing Attitudes Towards Male Same-sex Relationships Molly Houses -- Part III: Passions Between Women -- Female Husbands, Passing Women and Sapphic Marriages -- The Ladies of Llangollen -- Chapter Two -- The Nineteenth Century -- The Vere Street Scandal -- Anne Lister -- The Increasing Regulation of Society -- Romantic Friendships Between Victorian Women -- Case Study: Three Female Husbands of Manchester -- Men Passing as Women: Fanny and Stella -- The Medicalisation of Same-Sex Desires -- Culture, Art and Politics -- Edward Carpenter and the Campaign for Acceptance and Understanding -- Sapphism and New Women in the Late Nineteenth Century -- Case Study: The Masked Ball of 1880 in Manchester -- The Cleveland Street Scandal -- Oscar Wilde, the Trials and his Legacy -- Plate section -- Chapter Three -- The Twentieth Century to 1957: The End of an Era -- The First World War, 1914-1918 -- The Conservative Backlash to the War -- Popular Culture -- The Beginnings of a Homosexual Social Network -- The Second World War and Beyond -- The 'Witch Hunt' of Homosexual Men -- Afterword -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- A Research Guide to Same Sex Relationships -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Homosexuality -- Great Britain -- History.
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Homosexuality. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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Gay couples -- Great Britain -- History.
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Gay couples. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Homosexuality. |
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Gay couples. |
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Print version: Rossini, Gill. Same sex love, 1700-1957. South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Books, 2017 9781473854239 1473854237 (OCoLC)973919297 |
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9781473854246 (electronic book) |
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1473854245 (electronic book) |
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9781473854239 |
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1473854237 |
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