The Literature of Lesbianism

The Literature of Lesbianism
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 1150
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ISBN-10 : 0231125100
ISBN-13 : 9780231125109
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Book Synopsis The Literature of Lesbianism by : Terry Castle

Download or read book The Literature of Lesbianism written by Terry Castle and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 1150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the Renaissance, countless writers have been magnetized by the notion of love between women. This anthology registers that fact in as encompassing and enlightening a way as possible. Castle explores the emergence and transformation of the "idea of lesbianism."


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