On the Shelf September 2018
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 26a
Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing.
In this episode we talk about
Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
Lemay, Helen Rodnite “Human Sexuality in Twelfth- through Fifteenth-Century Scientific Writings”
Janet Todd and Elizabeth Spearing Counterfeit Ladies: The Life and Death of Mary Frith, The Case of Mary Carleton
Charles Whibley A Book of Scoundrels
Nathan Field Amends for Ladies (play)
Thomas Middleton The Roaring Girl (play)
(possibly not until next month) Betty T. Bennett Mary Diana Dods: A Gentleman and a Scholar
This month’s essay topic: Mary Frith aka Moll Cutpurse
Book Shopping Results!
Emma Donoghue Poems Between Women: Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship, and Desire
Domna C. Stanton The Defiant Muse: French Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to the Present
Ian McCormick Secret Sexualities: A Sourcebook of 17th and 18th Century Writing
Huw Osborne (ed) Queer Wales: The History, Culture, and Politics of Queer Life in Wales
Cathryn A. Charnell-White (ed) Beirdd Ceridwen: Blodeugerdd Barddas o Ganu Menywod hyd tua 1800, Ceridwen’s Bards: a Bardic Collection of Women’s Poems to Around 1800,
Randolph Trumbach Sex and the Gender Revolution: Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London
New and forthcoming fiction:
Dead Man's Chest (Plundered Chronicles 5) by Alex Westmore (Amazon Digital Services)
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club #2) by Theodora Goss (Saga Press)
Like a Book by Bette Hawkins (Bella Books)
The Navigator's Touch by Julia Ember (Duet)
The Saggitarius (Arrows of Artemis #3) by K. Aten (Regal Crest)
Announcing this month’s author guest, K. Aten
Ask Sappho: Jeannelle M. Ferreira on Twitter asks, “Tell us about the Daughters of Bilitis.”
This quarter’s audio short story will be “Peaceweaver” by Jennifer Nestojko. I also announce that the fiction series will be contining in 2019.
More info
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