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<p>Literature that explored female homosexuality flourished in late nineteenth-century France. Poets, novelists, and pornographers, whether Symbolists, Realists, or Decadents, were all part of this literary moment. In Sapphic Fathers, Gretchen Schultz explores how these male writers and their readers took lesbianism as a cipher for apprehensions about sex and gender during a time of social and political upheaval.</p> <p>Tracing this phenomenon through poetry (Baudelaire, Verlaine), erotica and t
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- Author
- Gretchen Schultz
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781442646728
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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