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Homosexualities in the English theatre : from Lyly to Wilde

Title
Homosexualities in the English theatre : from Lyly to Wilde / John Franceschina.
Author
Franceschina, John Charles, 1947-
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.

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Description
xiv, 340 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in drama and theatre studies, 0163-3821 ; no. 79
Uniform Title
Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 79.
Subject
  • English drama > History and criticism
  • Homosexuality and literature > Great Britain > History
  • Gays' writings, English > History and criticism
  • Theater and society > Great Britain > History
  • Bisexuality in literature
  • Lesbians in literature
  • Gay men in literature
  • Sex in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-326) and index.
Contents
1. Classical Vices -- 2. "Ganymede Is Up and Hebe Down" -- 3. Roaring Girls and Silent Women -- 4. Platonic Lovers -- 5. Witty Extravagance -- 6. Beaux and Buggers -- 7. The Augustan Beau -- 8. Love in the Suds -- 9. Poetic License -- 10. Melodramas and Marjories -- 11. Decadence.
ISBN
0313300348 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97012289
OCLC
ocm36630050
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries