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Martha Vicinus

Author of Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past

12+ Works 1,081 Members 3 Reviews

About the Author

Martha Vicinus is the Eliza M. Mosher Distinguished University Professor of English, Women's Studies, and History at the University of Michigan

Works by Martha Vicinus

Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past (1989) — Editor — 749 copies

Suffer and Be Still: Women in the Victorian Age (1972) 124 copies, 2 reviews

Independent Women: Work and Community for Single Women, 1850-1920 (1985) 69 copies

Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778-1928 (2004) 37 copies, 1 review

Lesbian Subjects: A Feminist Studies Reader (1996) 35 copies

Widening Sphere: Changing Roles of Victorian Women (1977) 32 copies

Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism: Teaching Writing in the Digital Age (2008) 23 copies

The industrial muse: A study of nineteenth century British working-class literature (1974) 4 copies

Broadsides of the industrial North (1975) 3 copies

A Widening Sphere (Routledge Revivals): Changing Roles of Victorian Women (2014) 3 copies

Ambiguities of Self-help (1983) 1 copy

Syllabus HILR 402 Boston's Gilded Age: 1865-1900 1 copy

Associated Works

The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader (1993) — Contributor — 430 copies, 1 review

Keynotes and Discords (1995) — Introduction — 94 copies

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19th century (14) anthology (16) England (10) essays (23) feminism (16) gay (52) gay and lesbian studies (11) gay history (16) gay studies (11) gender (13) gender studies (11) glbt (15) history (201) homosexuality (25) lesbian (45) lesbians (8) LGBT (21) LGBT history (13) LGBTQ (21) non-fiction (81) queer (34) queer studies (14) sexuality (25) social history (10) sociology (12) to-read (31) Victorian (18) women (23) women's history (14) women's studies (22)

Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1939-11-20
Gender: female
Education: University of Wisconsin
Occupations: Professor of English and Women's studies
Organizations: Indiana University
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Lambda Literary Award

Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past (Winner – Gay Men's Anthology – 1989)

Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past (Winner – Lesbian Anthology – 1989)

Stonewall Book Award

Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past (Finalist – Non-Fiction – 1990)

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Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy Contributor

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James M. Saslow Contributor

Esther Newton Contributor

David M. Halperin Contributor

Jeffrey Weeks Contributor

Shari Benstock Contributor

John D'Emilio Contributor

The San Francisco Lesbian and Gay History Project Contributor

Statistics

Works: 12
Also by: 2
Members: 1,081
Popularity: #23,777
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 38

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