Queer lives
Subtitle: men's autobiographies from nineteenth-century France
By: translated, edited, and with an introduction by William A. Peniston and Nancy Erber.
Contributors: Peniston, William A., 1959-; Erber, Nancy, 1951-
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780803260368
Subjects: Gay men -- France -- Biography; Male homosexuality -- France -- Case studies; Gay men -- France -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Biography.; Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270).
Table of contents: title: "Secret confessions of a Parisian" / by Arthur W, The Countess (1874); title: "Loves" / by Anonymous, in Dr. Ambroise Tardieu's A Medical and legal study on assaults against morality (1867); title: "Observation I" / by Anonymous, in Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and Dr. Valentin Magnan's Inversion of the sexual instinct (1881); title: "Autobiographical notes" / by Gustave L, in Dr. Paul Garnier's Madness in Paris (1890); title: "Autobiographical notes" / by Louis X, in Dr. Paul Garnier's The Fetishists (1895); title: "Letter to my parents" and "My autobiography" / by Antonio, in Dr. Andre Antheaume and Dr. Léon Parrot's A case of sexual inversion (1905); title: "Mental hermaphrodite and other autobiographical writings" / by Charles Double (1905); title: "The novel of an invert" / by Anonymous (1889, 1896).