Homosexuality in Renaissance and Enlightenment England

Taylor & Francis

Contents \nIntroduction\n-- \u201CMasculine Love,\u201D Renaissance Writing, and the \u201CNew Invention\u201D of Homosexuality\n-- Tradition and the Individual Sodomite: Barnfield, Shakespeare, and Subjective Desire\n-- Body, Costume, and Desire in Christopher Marlowe\n-- Verse Letters to T.W. from John Donne: \u201CBy You My Love is Sent\u201D\n-- Lesbian Erotics: The Utopian Trope of Donne\u2019s \u201CSappho to Philaenis\u201D\n-- Sodomy and Kingcraft in Urania and Antony and Cleopatra\n-- Not Since Sappho: The Erotic in Poems of Katherine Philips and Aphra Behn\n-- Seeing Sodomy: Fanny Hill\u2019s Blinding Visions\n-- The Sodomitical Muse: Fanny Hill and the Rhetoric of Crossdressing\n-- \u201CThe Voice of Nature\u201D in Gray\u2019s Elegy: In Memory of Thomas Stehling\n-- Reference Notes Included\n-- Index