Invisible relations : representations of female intimacy in the Age of Enlightenment / Elizabeth Susan Wahl.
Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1999.Description: viii, 358 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0804729565 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0804736502 (paper : alk. paper)
- English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 18th century
- Homosexuality and literature -- France -- History -- 18th century
- French literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- Women and literature -- History -- 18th century
- Lesbianism -- England -- History -- 18th century
- Lesbianism -- France -- History -- 18th century
- Female friendship in literature
- Lesbians in literature
- 820.9/3538/086643 21
- PR448.H65 W35 1999
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Jessie Street National Women's Library | 820.935 WAH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 66371 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-349) and index.
1. The Tribade, the Hermaphrodite, and Other "Lesbian" Figures in Medical and Legal Discourse -- 2. Representations of the Tribade in Libertine Literature -- 3. 'L'Amour Galant' and 'Tendre Amitie': Love and Friendship Outside the Bonds of Marriage -- 4. Female Intimacy and the Question of "Lesbian" Identity: Rereading the Female Friendship Poems of Katherine Philips -- 5. Female Intimacy and the Problem of Female Communities: Salons, Satire, and the Mystery of the 'Precieuses' -- 6. Regulating the "Real" in Fictional Terms: The (Auto)biography of the Tribade in Erotic and Documentary Texts.
1. The Tribade, the Hermaphrodite, and Other "Lesbian" Figures in Medical and Legal Discourse -- 2. Representations of the Tribade in Libertine Literature -- 3. 'L'Amour Galant' and 'Tendre Amitie': Love and Friendship Outside the Bonds of Marriage -- 4. Female Intimacy and the Question of "Lesbian" Identity: Rereading the Female Friendship Poems of Katherine Philips -- 5. Female Intimacy and the Problem of Female Communities: Salons, Satire, and the Mystery of the 'Precieuses' --6. Regulating the "Real" in Fictional Terms: The (Auto)biography of the Tribade in Erotic and Documentary Texts.
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