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Same sex love, 1700-1957 : a history and research guide /
Family history is often seen as the stories of people who were part of a traditional family unit, married to someone of the opposite gender, had children and lived their lives as 'normally' as possible. But what of the relatives who could not accept that this was the life for them, and wer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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South Yorkshire :
Pen & Sword Books,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Dedication
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- Chapter One
- Part I: Mollies, Catamites, Sapphists and Tribades
- the Eighteenth Century
- Part II: Changing Attitudes Towards Male Same-sex Relationships Molly Houses
- Part III: Passions Between Women
- Female Husbands, Passing Women and Sapphic Marriages
- The Ladies of Llangollen
- Chapter Two
- The Nineteenth Century
- The Vere Street Scandal
- Anne Lister
- The Increasing Regulation of Society
- Romantic Friendships Between Victorian Women
- Case Study: Three Female Husbands of Manchester
- Men Passing as Women: Fanny and Stella
- The Medicalisation of Same-Sex Desires
- Culture, Art and Politics
- Edward Carpenter and the Campaign for Acceptance and Understanding
- Sapphism and New Women in the Late Nineteenth Century
- Case Study: The Masked Ball of 1880 in Manchester
- The Cleveland Street Scandal
- Oscar Wilde, the Trials and his Legacy
- Plate section
- Chapter Three
- The Twentieth Century to 1957: The End of an Era
- The First World War, 1914-1918
- The Conservative Backlash to the War
- Popular Culture
- The Beginnings of a Homosexual Social Network
- The Second World War and Beyond
- The 'Witch Hunt' of Homosexual Men
- Afterword
- APPENDIX I
- APPENDIX II
- A Research Guide to Same Sex Relationships
- Bibliography
- Index.