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Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet.

Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster...

Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet.

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Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet.

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Full title

Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet.

Publisher

Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N306.7663/ 55

Record Identifier

74VMQbKqEWAl

MMS ID

991000575859702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxx, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Lillian Faderman -- 1. Early Years -- 2. Romantic Friendships and Voiceless Longings -- 3. Unrequited Love -- 4. Libraries and Loves During the Great Depression -- 5. Another Philadelphia Story -- 6. The Sex Researcher and the Librarian -- 7. Sex Variant Women in Literature -- 8. Hail and...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2008.

Edition

1st Da Capo Press ed.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"A portrait of one woman's life, Sex Variant Woman provides a look at lesbian life in the era before Stonewall and at the interplay between feminism and gay and lesbian liberation. Spanning from the late-nineteenth century - an era that has been referred to as "the female world of love and ritual" - to the rise of the Gay Liberation Movement of the...

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Full title

Sex variant woman : the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-332) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.7663/ 55

Record Identifier

74VMQbKqEWAl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQbKqEWAl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0786718226 (alk. paper)

9780786718221 (alk. paper)

DDC

306.7663092 B

MMS ID

991000575859702626

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