Eccentricity and sameness : discourses on lesbianism and desire between women in Italy, 1860s-1930s /

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Main Author: Ross, Charlotte, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2015]
Series:Italian modernities ; v. 22.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pathologies and passions in late nineteenth-century medical discourses
  • Fatal attractions. troubling desires in the novel
  • Flammable proximity: the scuola normale femminile and beyond
  • From pathologization to the defence of pleasure: sexology and its parodies
  • Literary luxury and cultural calls for female sexual liberation
  • The desire without a name: visions of a difference that might have been
  • Sexology and the new woman under fascism
  • Tales of sexual initiation and sapphic feminism
  • Loneliness, disorder and the disappearing lesbian.