On the Shelf for July 2024 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 290

2024-07-06

On the Shelf for July 2024 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 290 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blogNg, Vivien. 1997. “Looking for Lesbians in Chinese History” in Duberman, Martin (ed) A Queer World. New York University Press, New York. ISBN 0-8247-2874-4 Jankowski, Theodora A. 1996. “’Where there can be no cause of affection’: Redefining Virgins, Their Desires, and Their Pleasures in John Lyly’s Gallathea” in Feminist ...

On the Shelf for July 2024 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 290 with Heather Rose Jones

Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction.

Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
- Ng, Vivien. 1997. “Looking for Lesbians in Chinese History” in Duberman, Martin (ed) A Queer World. New York University Press, New York. ISBN 0-8247-2874-4
- Jankowski, Theodora A. 1996. “’Where there can be no cause of affection’: Redefining Virgins, Their Desires, and Their Pleasures in John Lyly’s Gallathea” in Feminist Readings of Early Modern Culture: Emerging Subjects, edited by Valerie Traub, M. Lindsay Kaplan, and Dympna Callaghan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-55249-4 pp.253-74.
- Jankowski, Theodora A. 2000. “...in the Lesbian Void: Woman-Woman Eroticism in Shakespeare’s Plays” in A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare, edited by Dympna Callaghan. Oxford: Blackwell, 299-319. ISBN 0-631-20806-2
- Cheek, Pamela. 1998. "The 'Mémoires secrets' and the Actress: Tribadism, Performance, and Property", in Jeremy D. Popkin and Bernadette Fort (eds), The "Mémoires secrets" and the Culture of Publicity in Eighteenth-Century France, Oxford: Voltaire Foundation.
- Cameron, A. 1998. “Love (and Marriage) Between Women” in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 39, pp.137-156
Book Shopping
- Girouard, Mark. 1978. Life in the English Country House. Yale University Press, New Haven. ISBN 0-300-02273-5
- Thornton, Peter. 1978. Seventeenth-Century Interior Decoration in England, France & Holland. Yale University Press, New Haven. ISBN 0-300-02776-1
Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction
- Meridian Bay: A Linked Collection by A.L. Duncan, McGee Mathews, Nancy Sparks
- Cupid's Trap (Cupid's Favorites #1) by Jaye Vincent
- The Earl's Wife by Jessica Dalvin
- The Lady's Secret: A Regency Affair by Adela Vesper
- Claire's Young Flame (1920s French Quarter Sapphic Series #1) by Aven Blair
- Evan's Entanglement (1920s French Quarter Sapphic Series #2) by Aven Blair
- Julian's Lady Luck (1920s French Quarter Sapphic Series #3) by Aven Blair
- Love in the Shadows by Emma Nichols
- Death Has Golden Eyes (Dizzy Dixon Mysteries #1) by Cameron Darrow
- The Lotus Empire (The Burning Kingdoms #3) by Tasha Suri
- A Rose by Any Other Name by Mary McMyne
- Forever Fields by Josh Hill
- Daughters of Chaos by Jen Fawkes
- Doctor's Bitter Pill by Sharon G. Clark
- A Lethal Lady (Harlem Renaissance #3) by Nekesa Afia
- Queen B (HMRC #3) by Juno Dawson
- Whispers in the Stacks: An Anthology of Library Love Stories edited by M.J. Lowe
Other Titles of Interest
- A Shore Thing by Joanna Lowell
- The Hollywood Governess by Alexandra Weston
What I’ve been consuming
- The Chatelaine by Kate Heartfield
- Paladin’s Grace, Paladin’s Strength, Paladin’s Hope (The Saint of Steel books 1-3) by T. Kingfisher
- Rose House by Arkady Martine
- The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older