The Romantic Friendship Reader: Love Stories Between Men in Victorian America
by Axel Nissen (Editor)
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While the Victorian period is considered one of the most repressive and homophobic in American history, a literature of love between men actually flourished in the middle to late 19th century. Many of these forgotten texts are rediscovered in this anthology of male romantic friendship fiction.Tags
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Axel Nissen is a professor of American literature in the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages at the University of Oslo in Norway.
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- Fiction and Literature, LGBTQ+, Literature Studies and Criticism, Romance
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- 813.40803543 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English Later 19th Century 1861-1900
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- PS648 .H57 .R66 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature Prose (General)
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