Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Female masculinity Female masculinity Jack Halberstam In this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well … OL1882711W
The queer limit of Black memory The queer limit of Black memory Matt Richardson "The Queer Limit of Black Memory : Black Lesbian Literature and Irresolution identifies a new archive of Black women's literature that has heretofore been on the margins of literary scholarship and A… OL19979899W
The trials of Radclyffe Hall The trials of Radclyffe Hall Diana Souhami This is a biography of Radclyffe Hall, one of England nost eccentric contemporaywomen. She is also the quintissential gay and lesbian icon. The book spans her whole life from her unhappy childhood to… OL2011262W
Fatal Women Fatal Women Lynda Hart In this major contribution to lesbian theory and cultural studies, Lydia Hart explores how the shadow of the lesbian animates representations of violent women in literature, plays, film and performan… OL2692019W
Metropolitan lovers Metropolitan lovers Julie Abraham "From the destruction of Sodom to the selling of Gay Street and from Tales of the City to The L Word, urban life and homosexuality have been made inseparable in Western culture. In this book, Julie A… OL2942255W
Sophia Parnok Sophia Parnok Diana Lewis Burgin Author of five volumes of poetry and lover of Marina Tsvetaeva, Sophia Parnok was the only openly lesbian voice in Russian poetry during the Silver Age of Russian letters. Parnok, however, was not a … OL3454085W