Out & Proud: Gay Classics Collection

di Henry Blake Fuller (Autore)

Harlan Cozad McIntosh (Autore)

Radclyffe Hall (Autore)

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Good Press, 2023

Out & Proud: Gay Classics Collection presents a seminal anthology that traverses the nuanced landscape of queer identity through a historical lens. With an array of literary styles spanning from the Victorian sardonic wit of Oscar Wilde to the modernist streams of consciousness of Virginia Woolf, this collection not only highlights the diversity within the LGBTQ+ literary canon but also underscores the evolving nature of queerness in literature. The anthology stands out for its ability to weave together a tapestry of voices that, while distinct, share a common pursuit of authenticity and self-expression. The works selected are emblematic of the courage and complexity inherent in the queer experience, compelling readers to reflect on the societal constructs of gender and sexuality. The contributing authors, each a luminary in their own right, bring to the collection an array of backgrounds that span continents, centuries, and cultures, united by their contributions to queer literature. From the Gothic allure of Sheridan Le Fanu to the raw realism of Radclyffe Hall, these writers collectively chart the historical and sociopolitical landscapes that shaped their work. Their personal narratives of struggle and triumph resonate with the larger narrative of LGBTQ+ liberation and acceptance, offering readers a rich contextual framework within which these stories were penned. Out & Proud: Gay Classics Collection is an indispensable addition to the literary world, inviting readers to explore the depths of queer literature through a panoramic lens. This anthology not only serves as a testament to the resilience and diversity of the LGBTQ+ community but also as a scholarly resource that illuminates the ever-evolving discourse on sexuality and identity. Through its curated selection of narratives, the collection provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the seminal works that have shaped the queer literary tradition, making it a must-read for both aficionados and newcomers to the genre.

• Autore: Henry Blake Fuller, Harlan Cozad McIntosh, Radclyffe Hall
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547784968

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