Strangers
homosexual love in the nineteenth century
$51.94
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2004
Summary
Strangers: A Hidden History of Victorian Homosexuality
Award-winning author Graham Robb explores the story and history of male and female homosexuality in the UK and US, uncovering elements from legislature, literature, medicine, and day-to-day life that point to a particularly self-aware and sophisticated culture of Victorian homosexuality.
Drawing on famous cases such as the Wilde trials, as well as a wide variety of previously neglected sources, Robb recreates this era wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780330482240 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0330482246 |
| Author: | Graham Robb |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2004 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm x 21mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Graham Robb
Graham Robb was born in Manchester in 1958. He has published widely in nineteenth-century French literature: his highly acclaimed adaptation of Claude Pichois and Jean Ziegler’s biography of Baudelaire appeared in 1989, his biography of Balzac in 1994, his Victor Hugo - winner of the Royal Society of Literature Heinemann Award and the Whitbread Biography Award - in 1997, and his critically applauded biography of Rimbaud - shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction - in 2000. He lives in Oxford.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.