Vanita, Ruth - Sappho and the Virgin Mary: Same-Sex Love and the English Literary Imagination

New York, Columbia University Press, (1996). orig.boards. 23x15cm, viii, 289 pp. Minor rubbing. A small mark to cover. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Imagined Ancestries; The Marian Model; The Sapphic Sublime & Romantic Lyricism; Ecstacy in Victorianl Aestheticism; Anarchist Feminism & the Homoerotic: Wilde, Carpenter, Shelley; The Search for a " Likeness": Skakespeare to Michael Field; Sapphic Virgins: Mythmaking Around Love Between Women in Meredith, Forster, Hope Mirrlees; Biography as Homoerotic Fiction: Freud, Pater and Woolf; The Wilde-ness of Woolf: Evading & Embracing Death in 'Orlando' and 'The Waves'; Dogs, Phoenixes and Other Beasts: Nonhuman Creatures in Homoerotic Texts.

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