Fashioning Sapphism: The Origins of a Modern English Lesbian Culture
(Part of the Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian and Gay Studies Series)
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The highly publicized obscenity trial of Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness (1928) is generally recognized as the crystallizing moment in the construction of a visible modern English lesbian culture, marking a great divide between innocence and deviance, private and public, New Woman and Modern Lesbian. Yet despite unreserved agreement on the importance of this cultural moment, previous studies often reductively distort our reading of the formation...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231110065
ISBN13:9780231110068
Release Date:February 2001
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:284 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.4"
Related Subjects
Criticism & Theory Gay & Lesbian History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Women in History Women Writers Women's StudiesCustomer Reviews
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