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Homosexuality in Italian literature, society, and culture, 1789-1919 /

Homosexuality, bisexuality, transvestitism, and trans-genders represented new ideas, customs, and mentalities which shattered nineteenth-century Italy. At this time, Italy was a state in the making, with a growing population, a fading aristocracy, and new urban classes entering the scene. While stil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benadusi, Lorenzo, 1973- (Editor ), Bernardini, Paolo, 1963- (Editor ), Bianco, Elisa, 1979- (Editor ), Guazzo, Paola, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • In the shadow of J.J. Winckelmann: homosexuality in Italy during the long nineteenth century / Lorenzo Benadusi, Paolo Bernardini, Paola Guazzo
  • Role playing: gender ambiguity, criminology and popular culture in Italy between the nineteenth and twentieth century / Laura Schettini
  • Pathologies and eroticism: Paolo Mantegazza's ambiguous reflections on female same-sex sexuality / Charlotte Ross
  • "Mi morse le labbra, bevette il mio respiro": vampirism and literary lesbianism in liberal Italy / Maya De Leo
  • What fairies have to tell our stories / Giovanni Dall'Orto
  • Male homosexuality in nineteenth century Italy: a juridical view / Barbara Pozzo
  • "Amori et dolori sacrum": canons, differences and figures of gender identity in the cultural panorama of travellers in Capri between the nineteenth and twentieth century / Eugenio Zito
  • Taormina and the strange case of Baron von Gloeden / Mario Bolognari
  • Violet Edmonstone and Vita Sackville-West: Italy's backstage role in psychologically sadistic lesbian relationship in the early twentieth century / Ilaria E.M. Borjigid Bohm
  • The disappearance of the "third sex"?: fear of effeminacy and the rediscovery of virile homosexuality during the Great War / Lorenzo Benadusi
  • L'inconsistente omosessualità di Pinocchio / Antonio Castronuovo.