Gay and Lesbian Literary HeritageClaude J. Summers Routledge, 2014年2月25日 - 764 頁 The revised edition of The Gay and Lesbian LiteraryHeritage is a reader's companion to this impressive body of work. It provides overviews of gay and lesbian presence in a variety of literatures and historical periods; in-depth critical essays on major gay and lesbian authors in world literature; and briefer treatments of other topics and figures important in appreciating the rich and varied gay and lesbian literary traditions. Included are nearly 400 alphabetically arranged articles by more than 175 scholars from around the world. New articles in this volume feature authors such as Michael Cunningham, Tony Kushner, Anne Lister, Kate Millet, Jan Morris, Terrence McNally, and Sarah Waters; essays on topics such as Comedy of Manners and Autobiography; and overviews of Danish, Norwegian, Philippines, and Swedish literatures; as well as updated and revised articles and bibliographies. |
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... female creatrix figures like Mawulisa, Yemanja, and Seboulisa into her poetry, fiction, and prose, she invents culturally specific images of lesbian identity. In The Black Unicorn—her 1978 collection of poetry thematically unified by ...
... female identity, thus creating feminine, Afrocentric voices and collective identities that affirm black women's power. Significantly, this affirmation of black womanhood occurs simultaneously with attempts to establish various types of ...
... female and ethnic identities. As they depict their complex self-naming processes, African-American lesbian writers simultaneously redefine female identity and develop innovative models for cross- cultural communities. —AnnLouise Keating ...
... female knights who often fall in love with men . In Christine de Pizan's The Book of the City of Ladies ( 1405 ) , Amazons are examples of female power and intelligence . Amazon characters ( especially Hippolyta , married to Theseus ) ...
... Female Man (1975) contrasts our sexist world with an all-lesbian world. Numerous other novels show Amazonlike lesbians , either in all - female worlds.