Lesbian Subjects A Feminist Studies Reader

Name: Lesbian Subjects A Feminist Studies Reader
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ISBN: 9780253210388

ISBN-10: 0253210380

ISBN-13: 9780253210388

Edition: 1996

Authors: Martha Vicinus, William D. Rowley

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

WILLIAM D. ROWLEY is Professor of History at the University of Nevada in Reno. He is a student of Nevada history and western resource and environmental history. A former Executive Secretary of the Western History Association, he presently serves on the Board of the Forest History Society. He is author of M. L. Wilson and the Campaign for the Domestic Allotment, U.S. Forest Service Grazing and Rangelands: A History, and Reno: Hub of the Washoe Country.



Introduction




Researching Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Personal and Literary Perspective




"Something More Tender Still than Friendship": Romantic Friendship in Early-Nineteenth-Century England




From the "Muscle Moll" to the "Butch" Ballplayer: Mannishness, Lesbianism, and Homophobia in U.S. Women's Sport




Creating G.I. Jane: The Regulation of Sexuality and Sexual Behavior in the Women's Army Corps during World War II




When Virginia Looked at Vita, What Did She See; or, Lesbian: Feminist: Woman - What's the Differ(e/a)nce?




Imitations of Marriage: Crossdressed Couples in Contemporary Lesbian Fiction




Stolen Glances: Lesbians Take Photographs




On Sexual Art




Forbidden Love




Freud's "Fetishism" and the Lesbian Dildo Debates




Man Royals and Sodomites: Some Thoughts on the Invisibility of Afro-Caribbean Lesbians




"No Kisses Is Like Youres": An Erotic Friendship between Two African-American Women during the Mid-Nineteenth Century




The Gender Closet: Lesbian Disappearance under the Sign "Women"




"They Wonder to Which Sex I Belong": The Historical Roots of the Modern Lesbian Identity



Contributors


Index