On the Shelf for April 2025
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 311 with Heather Rose Jones
Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction.
In this episode we talk about:
Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Ragan, Bryant T. Jr. 1996. “The Enlightenment Confronts Homosexuality” in Homosexuality in Modern France ed. by Jeffrey Merrick and Bryant T. Ragan, Jr. Oxford University Press, New York. ISBN 0-19-509304-6Merrick, Jeffrey. 1996. “The Marquis de Villette and Mademoiselle de Raucourt: Representations of Male and Female Sexual Deviance in Late Eighteenth-Century France” in Homosexuality in Modern France ed. by Jeffrey Merrick and Bryant T. Ragan, Jr. Oxford University Press, New York. ISBN 0-19-509304-6Colwill, Elizabeth. 1996. “Pass as a Woman, Act like a Man: Marie-Antoinette as Tribade in the Pornography of the French Revolution” in Homosexuality in Modern France ed. by Jeffrey Merrick and Bryant T. Ragan, Jr. Oxford University Press, New York. ISBN 0-19-509304-6Sautman, Francesca Canadé. 1996. “Invisible Women: Lesbian Working-class Culture in Ferance, 1880-1930” in Homosexuality in Modern France ed. by Jeffrey Merrick and Bryant T. Ragan, Jr. Oxford University Press, New York. ISBN 0-19-509304-6Oram, Alison & Annmarie Turnbull. 2001. The Lesbian History Sourcebook: love and sex between women in Britain from 1780 to 1970. Routledge, New York. ISBN 9-78-0-415-11485-3Choma, Anne. 2019. Gentleman Jack: The Real Anne Lister. Penguin Books, New York. ISBN 978-0-14-313456-5Ó Síocháin, Tadhg. 2017. The Case of The Abbot of Drimnagh: A Medieval Irish Story of Sex-Change. Cork Studies in Celtic Literatures. ISBN 978-0-9955469-1-2Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction Glitter in the Dark by Olesya LyuznaThat Self-Same Metal (The Forge & Fracture Saga #1) by Brittany N. WilliamsSaint-Seducing Gold (The Forge & Fracture Saga #2) by Brittany N. WilliamsIron Tongue of Midnight (The Forge & Fracture Saga #3) by Brittany N. WilliamsMere by Danielle Giles Renegade Girls: A Queer Tale of Romance and Rabble-Rousing by Nora Neus and Julie Robine The Scarlett Highwaywoman (The Highwaywomen #1) by Delilah KentA Thief's Kiss (The Highwaywomen #2) by Delilah KentVelvet & Vengeance (The Highwaywomen #3) by Delilah KentThe Butchers Bride (The Highwaywomen #4) by Delilah KentThe Duchess and the Dagger (The Highwaywomen #5) by Delilah KentReckless Hearts (The Highwaywomen #6) by Delilah KentBanshee's Cry (Lesbian Pirates #3) by Marina TempestLucky Harp (Lesbian Pirates #4) by Marina TempestMercy's Blade (Lesbian Pirates #5) by Marina TempestMidnight Serpent (Lesbian Pirates #6) by Marina TempestRum & Roses (Velvet & Vice #3) by V.C. SterlingBrandy & Betrayal (Velvet & Vice #4) by V.C. SterlingAbsinthe & Affection (Velvet & Vice #5) by V.C. SterlingMoonshine & Mayhem (Velvet & Vice #6) by V.C. SterlingScotch & Secrets (Velvet & Vice #7) by V.C. SterlingGentleman Jack by Anne ChomaThe Tomb of Dragons by Katherine AddisonThe Suffragette Scandal by Courtney MilanA transcript of this podcast is available here. (Interview transcripts added when available.)
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