Writing Queer Women of Color | Monalesia Earle | Queer women of color have historically been underrepresented or excluded completely in fiction and comics. When present, they are depicted as ‘less th
Sappho and the Virgin Mary: Same-Sex Love and the English Literary Imagination (Between Men-Between Women – Lesbian and Gay Studies) | Ruth Vanita | What at first glance looks like a product of the inadvertent double booking of a convention hall turns out to be an initial exploration of the signifi
The Literature of Lesbianism: A Historical Anthology from Ariosto to Stonewall | Terry Castle | Since the Renaissance, countless writers have been magnetized by the notion of love between women. From Renaissance love poems to twentieth-century no
Lesbian Pulp Fiction: The Sexually Intrepid World of Lesbian Paperback Novels 1950-1965 | Katherine V. Forrest | Long before the rise of the modern gay movement, an unnoticed literary revolution was occurring between the covers of the cheaply produced lesbian pul
Lesbian Images | Jane Rule | Jane Rule?s fourth book explores lesbianism as portrayed by authors from Gertrude Stein to Colette, from Vita Sackville-West to May Sarton and Willa C
Scandal in the Ink: Male and Female Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century French Literature (Cassell Lesbian and Gay Studies) | Christopher Robinson | This highly original study of homosexuality as a theme in [french [literature this century traces the development of self-image among writers and look
Feminism And Modernity In Anglophone African Women’s Writing | Dobrota Pucherova? | This book re-reads the last sixty years of Anglophone African women’s writing from a transnational and trans-historical feminist perspective, rather t
Novel Approaches To Lesbian History | Linda Garber | Novel Approaches to Lesbian History tells a tale about history and community in our allegedly post-identity era, examining contemporary novels that de
Interrogating Lesbian Modernism | Elizabeth English (Editor); Jana Funke (Editor); Sarah Parker (Editor) | Makiko Minow coined the phrase lesbian modernism’ in 1989. Since then, scholars of lesbian modernism have produced crucial work to critique and expan
Impertinent Voices | Liz Yorke | How do women’s poetic voices disrupt cultural forms? What is the relationship between female desire and the structures of poetry? Is ?writing the body