Tomboys by Michelle Ann Abate
Michelle Ann Abate | Tomboys | Starting with the figure of the bold, boisterous girl in the mid-19th century and ending with the “girl power” movement of the 1990’s, Tomboys is the
Literary Criticism
Impossible Women by Valerie Rohy
Valerie Rohy | Impossible Women | Impossible Women fills a critical gap in queer theory by spotlighting representations of lesbian sexuality in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Americ
A Lure Of Knowledge by Judith Roof
Judith Roof | A Lure Of Knowledge | Lesbianism in literature has been dealt with rather indirectly in the past. Editors have led readers to the ‘artistry’ of a work containing lesbianism
Heavenly Love? by Gabriele Griffin
Gabriele Griffin | Heavenly Love? | ‘Heavenly Love?’ questions assumptions about lesbian identity in the 20th century by looking in detail at writers such as Radclyffe Hall, Adrienne Ric
Lesbianism In Swedish Literature by Jenny Bjo?rklund
Jenny Bjo?rklund | Lesbianism In Swedish Literature | Here, Jenny Björklund reveals that Swedish literary discourses on lesbianism provocatively contrast with a widely accepted view that attitudes toward
Lesbian and Bisexual Fiction Writers by Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom | Lesbian and Bisexual Fiction Writers | Critical analyses and bibliographies for Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Allison, Djuna Barnes, Rita Mae Brown, Willa Cather, Radclyffe Hall, Patricia Highsmi
The Lesbian Lyre by Jeffrey M. Duban
Jeffrey M. Duban | The Lesbian Lyre | Hailed by Plato as the ‘Tenth Muse’ of ancient Greek poetry, Sappho is inarguably antiquity’s greatest lyric poet. Born over 2,600 years ago on the Gr
The Lesbian Fantastic by Phyllis M. Betz
Phyllis M. Betz | The Lesbian Fantastic | ‘This work examines how lesbian authors have used the structures and conventions of science fiction to embody characters, relationships and other them
The Queer Sixties by Patricia Juliana Smith
Patricia Juliana Smith | The Queer Sixties | As the 1960s recede further into our collective memory, curiosity and nostalgia for this groovy, flower-powered decade persists. Many books have chart
Highest Apple by Judy Grahn
Judy Grahn | Highest Apple | examination of the history of lesbian poetry