Unnatural Affections: Women and Fiction in the Later 18th Century by George E. Haggerty

Unnatural Affections: Women and Fiction in the Later 18th Century

George E. Haggerty

224 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ challenging informative slow-paced
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George Hagerty examines the "unnatural" affections that abound in 18th century novels which offered romantic friends, effeminized male partners, maimed heroines, paternal obsession, and lesbian couples -- relations that defied cultural taboos of t...

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