| Description |
x, 214 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-206) and index. |
| Contents |
'Friendship so curst' : Amor impossibilis, the homoerotic lament and the nature of Lesbian desire / Valerie Traub -- A crisis of femininity : re-making gender in popular discourse / Sally O'Driscoll -- Pornographic homophobia : L'Academie des dames and the deconstructing lesbian / David Robinson -- Unaccountable women / John C. Beynon-- Reforming the coquette : poly, homo, hetero in The reform'd coquet and The history of Miss Betsy Thoughtless / Theresa Braunschneider -- The odd woman : Charlotte Charke, Sarah Scott and the metamorphoses of sex / Caroline Gonda -- 'Random shafts of malice?' : The outings of Anne Damer / Emma Donoghue -- Women beware women : female gothic villains and victims / George E. Haggerty -- 'Do you know the quotation?' : Reading Anne Lister, Anne Lister reading / Stephen Colclough -- Tory lesbians : economies of intimacy and the status of desire / Susan S. Lanser. |
| Subject |
Lesbianism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Lesbianism. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Lesbian culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Lesbian culture. |
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Lesbians -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
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Lesbians. |
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Social conditions. |
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Lesbianism. |
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Lesbian culture. |
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Lesbians. |
| Added Author |
Gonda, Caroline.
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Beynon, John (John C.)
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| ISBN |
9780754673354 hardback alkaline paper |
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0754673359 hardback alkaline paper |
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9781409409816 ebook alkaline paper |
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1409409813 ebook alkaline paper |
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