Robert C. Evans | Lgbtq Literature | This collection of critical essays on LGBTQ literature features an overview of the genre and critical readings of selected works and authors.
Page DuBois | Sappho Is Burning | To know all we know about Sappho is to know little. Her poetry, dating from the seventh century B.C.E., comes to us in fragments, her biography as spe
Bell Hooks | Remembered Rapture | With grace and insight, celebrated writer bell hooks untangles the complex personae of women writers. Born and raised in the rural South, hooks learne
Elizabeth Hardwick | Seduction and Betrayal | Nominee for the National Book Award, this collection of literary criticism considers the careers of women writers as well as the representation of wom
Marion Zimmer Bradley | Checklist | A definitive checklist of ‘variant’ women and homosexual fiction. Generally short reviews (sometimes merely a title and publisher) by various reviewer
Patricia Juliana Smith | Lesbian Panic | For Smith, ‘lesbian panic’ is often a fear of losing one’s identity and value within the heterosexual paradigm. This book traces the history of ‘lesbi
Bonnie Zimmerman | The Safe Sea of Women | Written for scholars, writers, activists, and the general reader, The Safe Sea of Women is an indispensable survey of an important area of lesbian cul
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
