Homosexuality in Renaissance and Enlightenment England
Subtitle: Literary Representations in Historical Context
By: Claude J. Summers, editor.
Contributors: Summers, Claude J.
Series: Research on homosexuality
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century; Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century; Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 18th century; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Erotic literature, English -- History and criticism; Enlightenment -- England; Renaissance -- England; Sex in literature
Other titles: Journal of homosexuality, volume 23, numbers 1/2, 1992
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Has also been published as Journal of homosexuality, volume 23, numbers 1/2, 1992"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 1; title: "Masculine love," Renaissance writing, and the "new invention" of homosexuality / Joseph Cady
pagenum: 9; title: Tradition and the individual sodomite: Barnfield, Shakespeare, and subjective desire / Gregory W. Bredbeck
pagenum: 41; title: Body, costume, and desire in Christopher Marlowe / Gregory Woods
pagenum: 69; title: Verse letters to T.W. from John Donne: "By you my love is sent" / George Klawitter
pagenum: 85; title: Lesbian erotics: The utopian trope of Donne's "Sapho to Philaenis" / Janel Mueller
pagenum: 103; title: Sodomy and kingcraft in Urania and Antony and Cleopatra / Ellis Hanson
pagenum: 135; title: Not since Sappho: The erotic in poems of Katherine Philips and Aphra Behn / Arlene Stiebel
pagenum: 153; title: Seeing sodomy: Fanny Hill's blinding vision / Kevin Kopelson
pagenum: 173; title: The sodomitical muse: Fanny Hill and the rhetoric of crossdressing / Donald H. Mengay
pagenum: 185; title: "The voice of nature" in Gray's Elegy / George E. Haggerty
pagenum: 199; title: Index
pagenum: 215