Nineteenth-Century Writings on Homosexuality - Paperback / softback

Nineteenth-Century Writings on Homosexualityis a comprehensive collection which provides, for the first time in one volume, many texts unavailable outside specialised academic libraries. Chris White has brought together a wide range of primary source material, including prose, poetry, fiction, history and polemic from 1810 to 1914Nineteenth-Century Writings on Homosexualityincludes writing on * trials and scandal * censorship and homophobi * cultural and personal histor * love and friendshi * lesbianis * aestheticism and decadenc * sexual tourism and colonialis * cross-class desir * sodomy and sadomasochism Containing a general introduction, section headnotes, a bibliography of primary and secondary source material, this book is extraordinarily well researched.