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A show about queer women in history and historic literature, plus coverage of the field of sapphic historical fiction. Content note: May include discussions of sex within an academic context.
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Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
How to be a Lesbian in an 18th Century Novel
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 216 with Heather Rose Jones
In this episode we talk about:
- Motifs, characters, and situations in 18th century novels that can provide inspiration and grounding for the writing of f/f historical fiction.
- This works discussed here are mentioned in one or more entries of the Lesbian Historic Motif Project here:
- Memoirs of Europe (Delarivier Manley)
- The New Atalantis (Delarivier Manley)
- Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (John Cleland)
- Thérèse the Philosophe (Jean-Baptiste de Boyer)
- L’Espion Anglois (Mathieu François Mairobert)
- Juliette (Marquis de Sade)
- La Religieuse (Denis Diderot)
- Dangerous Liaisons (Pierre Choderlos de Laclos)
- Pamela (Samuel Richardson)
- Memoirs of the Life of Count de Grammont (Antoine Hamilton)
- Belinda (Maria Edgeworth)
- various novels by Eliza Haywood
- Lettres de Milady Juliette Catesby a Milady Henriette Campley son amie (Jeanne Riccoboni)
- Euphemia (Charlotte Lennox)
- Roxana (Daniel Defoe)
- The Unaccountable Wife (Jane Barker)
- Journey Through Every Stage of Life (Sarah Scott)
- Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
- Julie ou la Nouvelle Heloise (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
- Ormond: or the Secret Witness (Charles Brockden Brown)
- Het Land in Brieven (Elisabeth Post)
- Paul et Virginie (Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre)
- The Travels and Adventures of Mademoiselle de Richelieu (Erskine)
A transcript of this podcast is available here.
Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online
- Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp
- Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
- RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/
- Twitter: @LesbianMotif
- Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server
- The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon
Links to Heather Online
- Website: http://alpennia.com
- Email: Heather Rose Jones
- Twitter: @heatherosejones
- Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page)
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