Lesbian Panic
Homoeroticism in Modern British Women’s Fiction
Patricia Juliana Smith
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 ‘lesbian panic’ through key works: The Voyage Out and Mrs. Dalloway; The Little Girls and Eva Trout; King of a Rainy Country; The Golden Notebook; and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
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ISBN | 9780231106207 |
Genre | Literary Criticism; Literary History |
Copyright Date | 1997 |
Publication Date | May-97 |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
Format | Hardcover |
No. of Pages | 265 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Subject | English Fiction; English Fiction – 20th Century – History And Criticism; English Fiction – Women Authors – History And Criticism; English Fiction/ Women Authors/ History And Criticism; Homosexuality And Literature – Great Britain – History – 20th Century |
BookID | 7015 |