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Essays on gay literature /

An important contribution to the rapidly growing field of gay literary criticism and scholarship, this volume contains well-written and intelligently argued essays on the the homosexual tradition in Western literature. The first book of its kind, Essays on Gay Literature investigates the ways in whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Literary visions of homosexuality.
Other Authors: Kellogg, Stuart (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harrington Park Press, [1985]
Subjects:
Homosexuality and literature.
Gays' writings > History and criticism.
Gays > Intellectual life.
Gays in literature.
Homosexualité et littérature.
Écrits d'homosexuels > Histoire et critique.
Homosexuels > Vie intellectuelle.
Homosexuels dans la littérature.
Gays' writings.
Aufsatzsammlung
Homosexualität
Literatur
Gay literature > History and criticism.
Homosexuality in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essays.
Online Access:Publisher description
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Summary:An important contribution to the rapidly growing field of gay literary criticism and scholarship, this volume contains well-written and intelligently argued essays on the the homosexual tradition in Western literature. The first book of its kind, Essays on Gay Literature investigates the ways in which homosexuality has been viewed by a variety of authors from the Middle Ages to the present, including William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, E. M. Forster, James Merrill, Henry James, and William Faulkner.
Item Description:Previously published as: Literary visions of homosexuality, in 1983. Also published as Journal of homosexuality, volume 8, numbers 3/4, Spring/Summer, 1983.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:x, 174 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0918393094
9780918393098