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Gender and Sexuality
The Italian Invert
A Gay Man’s Intimate Confessions to Émile Zola Edited by Michael Rosenfeld with William A. Peniston Translated by Nancy Erber and William A. Peniston
In the late nineteenth century, a young Italian aristocrat made an astonishing confession: in a series of revealing letters, he frankly described his sexual experiences with other men. The Italian Invert is the first complete, unexpurgated version in English of this remarkable queer autobiography.
$30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-20489-7 $120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-20488-0 2022 272 pages On Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
The First of a New Genus Susan J. Wolfson
Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) made a pioneering and durably influential argument for women’s equality. Drawing on extensive experience teaching and writing about Wollstonecraft, Susan J. Wolfson provides fresh perspectives both for first-time readers and those seeking a nuanced appreciation of her achievements.
$14.95 / £11.99 paper 978-0-231-20625-9 $60.00 / £48.00 cloth 978-0-231-20624-2 April 2023 208 pages
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Biographies and Geographies, 1870–1960 Edited by Andreas Kraß, Moshe Sluhovsky, and Yuval Yonay
This volume offers the first collection of studies on queer Jewish lives between Central Europe and Mandatory Palestine (1870–1960). The first section of the book presents queer geographies including Germany, Austria, and Palestine, and the second introduces queer biographies between Europe and Palestine.
$50.00 paper 978-3-8376-5332-8 2022 332 pages 18 illus.
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The Politics of Gender in Early American Theater
Revolutionary Dramatists and Theatrical Practices Edited by Leopold Lippert and Ralph J. Poole
This collection explores the role of gender in the formation of American theatrical culture in n the late 18th and early 19th centuries.It features essays on well-known early American dramatists such as Susanna Rowson or Judith Sargent Murray, but also sheds light on anonymous authors and more obscure theatrical practices.
$60.00 paper978-3-8376-5253-6 2022 216 pages
