Lesbian Inscriptions in Francophone Society and Culture

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This book represents the first comprehensive collection of essays in English dedicated entirely to the study of lesbian inscriptions in francophone society and culture. Spanning the period from the early nineteenth to the twenty-first century, the volume offers a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on ways in which lesbianism has been represented and represented itself, with essays on poetry and the novel, contemporary film and television, photography and architecture. These essays will appeal to students and scholars of gender studies and French literature and culture. -- .

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Renante Gntner is Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield. Wendy Michallat is Lecturer at the University of Sheffield.