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Eccentricity and Sameness: Discourses on Lesbianism and Desire between Women in Italy, 1860s-1930s

Eccentricity and Sameness: Discourses on Lesbianism and Desire between Women in Italy, 1860s-1930s

Paperback

Series: Italian Modernities, Book 22

Literary CriticismAnthropologyWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 3034318200
ISBN13: 9783034318204
Publisher: Peter Lang Uk
Published: Mar 17 2015
Pages: 310
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.80
Language: English
Dispelling widespread views that female same-sex desire is virtually absent from Italian literature and cultural production, this groundbreaking study demonstrates that narratives of lesbianism between 1860 and 1939 are significantly more numerous than has been asserted, opening up important new perspectives on discourses of sexuality in Italy.

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