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Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture by Frederick S. Roden (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture about?
<p><i>Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture</i> examines the role of Christian history in 19th century definitions of homosexual identity. Frederick S. Roden charts the emergence of the modern homosexual in relation to religious, not exclusively sociological discourses. Positing Catholicism as complementary to classical Greece, he challenges the separatism of sexuality and religion in critical practice. Moving from Newman and Rossetti, to Hopkins, Wilde, and Michael Field amongst others, this book claims a new literary history, bringing together gay studies and theology in Victorian literature.</p>
Who reads Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Frederick S. Roden (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782282332482
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Science