Effeminate England Homoerotic Writing after 1885 |
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| Author:
| Bristow, Joseph |
| Series title: | Between Men, Between Women Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-10348-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1995 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.00 |
Book Description:
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This text looks into the legacy of effeminacy in homoerotic literature that began over a century ago with the 1885 Labouchere Amendment criminalizing male homosexual contact, and Oscar Wilde's subsequent incarceration.
This text looks into the legacy of effeminacy in homoerotic literature that began over a century ago with the 1885 Labouchere Amendment criminalizing male homosexual contact, and Oscar Wilde's subsequent incarceration.