On the Shelf for February 2025
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 306 with Heather Rose Jones
Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction.
In this episode we talk about:
Submissions for the 2025 fiction series are closed and results will be announced shortlyRecent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Turton, Stephen. 2022. “The Lexicographical Lesbian: Remaking the Body in Anne Lister’s Erotic Glossary” in The Review of English Studies, vol. 73, no. 310: 537-551.Braunschneider, Theresa. 1999. “The Macroclitoride, the Tribade, and the Woman: Configuring Gender and Sexuality in English Anatomical Discourse” in Textual Practice 13, no. 3: 509-32.Stanton, Domna C. 1986. The Defiant Muse: French Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to the Present. The Feminist Press ISBN 0-935312-52-8Donoghue, Emma. 1997. Poems Between Women: Four centuries of love, romantic friendship, and desire. Columbia University Press, New York. ISBN 978-0-231-10925-3Burger, Glenn & Steven F. Kruger eds. 2001. Queering the Middle Ages. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0-81669-3404-1Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction Distant Thunder by Peggy J. HerringMinas (Dying Gods #4) by Elisha KempBenefactor to the Baroness by Melissa KendallMutual Interest by Olivia Wolfgang-SmithPayback by Penny MickelburyHungerstone by Kat DunnMurder in an English Village by Jessica EllicottA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfAll the Painted Stars by Emma DennyA transcript of this podcast is available here. (Interview transcripts added when available.)
Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online
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