The A to Z of Lesbian Literature serves two primary functions: to provide further information to those who are already familiar with the field and to explain it to those who are just getting acquainted. Several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on important writers like Sappho, Colette, Mary Wollstonecraft, and many others who are less well known are included. Other entries deal with the styles, themes, literary movements, publishers, and outstanding works of the genre.
The A to Z of Lesbian Literature serves two primary functions: to provide further information to those who are already familiar with the field and to ...
Between 1870 and 1910 male authors were actively engaged with imagining new possibilities for women, at the same time as the central female figure continued to function as a troubling and unreachable object of aesthetic desire. This book examines these inscrutable female characters who were the ground on which fiction reinvented itself as Art.
Between 1870 and 1910 male authors were actively engaged with imagining new possibilities for women, at the same time as the central female figure con...
