Surpassing the love of men

romantic friendship and love between women from the Renaissance to the present

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496 pages

English language

Published Dec. 3, 1981 by Quill.

ISBN:
978-0-688-13330-6
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OCLC Number:
32181079

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Draws a variety of sources from the writings of Henry James to the Ladies Home Journal to explore 500 years of friendship and love between women and to cast light on shifting female sexuality theories. Winner of the Lambda Literary Award. Reissue.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Lesbianism -- History.
  • Lesbians -- Psychology.
  • Love.
  • Lesbianism in literature -- History.