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Literary Criticism

Queer Fictions of the Past by Scott Bravmann

April 29, 2019 by NorthShore Noir Press

Scott Bravmann | Queer Fictions of the Past | This is the first book to look at how lesbians and gays use history to define themselves as social, cultural, and political subjects. Bravmann shows h

Categories Literary Criticism, Literary History

Critical Essays by Emmanuel Sampath Nelson

April 24, 2019 by NorthShore Noir Press

Emmanuel Sampath Nelson | Critical Essays | Challenges the marginalization of gay men and lesbians of color in the dominant academic discourses by focusing scholarly attention on the imaginative

Categories Black Interest, Literary Criticism

After Mecca by Cheryl Clarke

April 10, 2019 by NorthShore Noir Press

Cheryl Clarke | After Mecca | This is the only book-length treatment of Black women poets of the Black Arts Movement, their contributions to the development of feminism and lesbian

Categories Black Interest, Literary Criticism

The Safe Sea Of Women by Bonnie Zimmerman

December 9, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Bonnie Zimmerman | The Safe Sea Of Women | Provides an overview of lesbian fiction, and analyzes the ways in which it has both mirrored and shaped the lesbian movement and lesbian culture

Categories Award Winner, Literary Criticism Tags Great

My Mama’s Dead Squirrel by Mab Segrest

October 15, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Mab Segrest | My Mama’s Dead Squirrel | This collection brings together essays published over the past eight years by lesbian-feminist organizer and editor Segrest, who is the granddaughter

Categories Literary Criticism

Out Loud by Ed Madden; Candace Chellew-Hodge

September 10, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Ed Madden; Candace Chellew-Hodge | Out Loud | From a small radio studio in the heart of the Deep South, the voices of gay and lesbian Southerners suddenly filled the AM airwaves. “For far too long

Categories Literary Criticism

Heterosexual Plots and Lesbian Narratives by Marilyn R. Farwell

August 15, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Marilyn R. Farwell | Heterosexual Plots and Lesbian Narratives | What is lesbian literature? Must it contain overtly lesbian characters, and portray them in a positive light? Must the author be overtly (or covertly)

Categories Literary Criticism

(Un)Familiar Femininities – Studies In Contemporary Lesbian South Asian Texts by Rajendran Aneeta

April 17, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Rajendran Aneeta | (Un)Familiar Femininities – Studies In Contemporary Lesbian South Asian Texts | The female homosexual in South Asia is not always a visible lesbian person. She is often a figuration of an act that challenges hegemonic ideas of gen

Categories Asian Interest, LGBT Studies/Social Sciences, Literary Criticism

Lesbian Romance Novels by Phyllis M. Betz

April 10, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Phyllis M. Betz | Lesbian Romance Novels | This critical analysis of the popular romance novel genre offers an evaluation of the field through the subgenre of the lesbian romance novel. A histo

Categories Literary Criticism, Literary History

What Lesbians do in Books by Elaine Hobby; Chris White

March 13, 2018 by NorthShore Noir Press

Elaine Hobby; Chris White | What Lesbians do in Books | This is the first British anthology of critical writing about lesbians as writers, readers, and as characters in literature. A comprehensive and inval

Categories Anthology - Nonfiction, Literary Criticism
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