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Lillian Faderman

Surpassing The Love Of Men

Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present

Quill (Jul 08, 1981)

New Introduction

9780688133306

| Paperback

496 pages | 5.4 x 8 inch | English

$ 16.00

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Dewey 306.7609

LC Classification HQ75.5 .F33 1998

LC Control No. 99160164

Genre

History

Subject

Lesbianism
Lesbianism/ History
Lesbians
Lesbians/ Psychology
Love/ History

Plot

A classic of its kind, this fascinating cultural history draws on everything from private correspondence to pornography to explore five hundred years of friendship and love between women.Surpassing the Love of Men throws a new light on shifting theories of female sexuality and the changing status of women over the centuries.