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Classic novel by Oscar Wilde.
Explores themes of beauty and morality.
Dorian Gray sells his soul for eternal youth.
Portrait ages while Dorian remains youthful.
Provokes thought on hedonism and consequences.
Originally published in 1890 and 1891.
A must-read for classic literature enthusiasts.
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Engaging story of love and danger.
Featuring a strong female lead, Erin Lewis.
Set in vibrant New Orleans' French Quarter.
Intriguing romance with a vampire queen.
Thrilling chase across cities for a bounty.
Explores supernatural elements: vampires, werewolves, witches.
First book in the captivating Dusk Queen series.
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Discover Oscar Wilde's original uncensored vision.
Includes all previously removed material from publication.
Features insightful introduction by Nicholas Frankel.
Explore graphic content absent from earlier editions.
Understand Wilde's reflections on identity and society.
Experience a pivotal work in LGBTQ literature.
Perfect for both classic literature enthusiasts and scholars.
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Cultural autobiography of America's queer community evolution.
Explores queer life post-Stonewall and during AIDS crisis.
Written by influential editor Michael Denneny.
Forty-one micro-chapters capturing vibrant gay lives.
Illuminates joy, sorrow, and energy in queer history.
Highlights pivotal moments in American cultural history.
Essential reading for understanding modern LGBTQ+ culture.
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Groundbreaking exploration of lesbian history.
Traces evolution of lesbian identity and subcultures.
Utilizes diverse sources including journals and manuscripts.
Highlights narratives from various lesbian backgrounds.
Offers original insights into twentieth-century America.
Reclaims often overlooked lesbian histories.
Engaging read for history and LGBTQ+ enthusiasts.
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Uncovers Shakespeare's true love for Henry Wriothesley.
Explores historical and literary evidence of their relationship.
Highlights Shakespeare's romantic and homoerotic works.
Details their connection amidst societal challenges.
Reveals Southampton's support for Shakespeare's career.
Chronicles their evolving relationship over twenty-five years.
Challenges perceptions of Shakespeare's personal life.
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Explore hidden queer histories in folklore.
Discover unsung heroes and villains of storytelling.
Journey from ancient Greece to modern-day culture.
Unearth narratives of resilience and kinship.
Celebrate queer symbols in popular Pride festivities.
Engage with tales of cross-dressing pirates and fairies.
Experience queer history like never before.
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Explores friendship through Guibert's poignant narrative.
Dives into themes of mortality and connection.
Investigates literary boundaries in a unique form.
Transgressive diary-style reflection on identity and anonymity.
Engages with the ethics of contemporary friendship.
Meditates on illness, art, and the human experience.
Asks profound questions about authorship and existence.
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Intimate look into Tolstoy's personal struggles.
Exploration of faith, morality, and existence.
Honest reflections on spiritual awakening.
Provokes thought on life's greatest questions.
Eloquent prose with profound philosophical insights.
Encourages personal growth and self-reflection.
A timeless read for seekers of truth.
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Explores Indigenous-centered queer theory and methodologies.
Engages GLBTQ2 lives and communities in Indigenous studies.
Encourages dialogue among scholar-activists and contributors.
Critiques colonialism's impact on Indigenous queer identities.
Promotes inclusive analysis across varied identities and perspectives.
Challenges heteropatriarchy within Indigenous scholarship and activism.
Invites readers to participate in decolonizing research.
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Explores lesbian identity throughout the twentieth century.
Utilizes diverse sources: journals, manuscripts, and media.
Highlights unique subcultures and evolving lifestyles.
Provides oral histories from lesbians of various backgrounds.
Uncovers a rich narrative of lesbian life.
Offers groundbreaking insights into historical perspectives.
A must-read for LGBTQ+ history enthusiasts.
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Engaging dialogue on human intimacy's complexities.
Explores psychoanalysis and self-knowledge concepts.
Analyzes film and literature for relational insights.
Discusses radical practices of intimacy and connection.
Considers love's theory in Plato's Phaedrus.
Challenges ego-centric views of relationships and intimacy.
Promotes new ways to achieve human freedom.
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Explores intersection of time and queer identities.
Challenges traditional narratives of loss and trauma.
Highlights bodily pleasure in historical experiences.
Analyzes diverse queer literature, film, and art.
Introduces concepts like chrononormativity and temporal drag.
Critiques conventional historiography through a queer lens.
Encourages transformative connections between past and present.
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Explores queer studies and environmental humanities intersections.
Analyzes water's role in eighteenth-century literature.
Discusses narratives from Defoe to Shelley.
Investigates colonial masculinity's evolution through water imagery.
Traces literature's impact on contemporary media discussions.
Highlights water's symbolic role in identity and narrative.
Encourages fresh perspectives on literary canon and criticism.
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Explores black queer experiences and artistic expressions.
Addresses threats to black queer individuals' safety.
Analyzes diasporic artists' responses to systemic oppression.
Examines public spaces and movement restrictions.
Focuses on control within institutions like prisons.
Highlights art's role in fostering black queer freedom.
Challenging racism and homophobia through creative activism.
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Explores costs of mainstreaming in queer culture.
Examines losses tied to gay assimilation.
Values historical gay experiences often overlooked.
Reclaims dark feelings from queer literature.
Analyzes works by notable queer authors.
Advocates for politics addressing social exclusion.
Challenges narratives of moving on from history.
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Collects nineteen insightful interviews with Terrence McNally.
Explores the evolution of American theater through his eyes.
Highlights his contributions to both drama and musicals.
Discusses the impact of AIDS on theater and society.
Offers reflections on collaboration and artistic integrity.
Recognized with four Tony Awards for excellence in playwriting.
Examines the role of humor in social commentary.
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Explores male homosexuality in children's literature.
Focuses on 1867 to 1918 literary works.
Highlights Edward Irenæus Prime-Stevenson's contributions.
Examines "young Uranians" concept and representation.
Analyzes key authors and their works.
Connects literature to modern gay identity formation.
Part of the Studies in Childhood series.
Price Range: $54.42
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Explores sodomy in Renaissance literary texts.
Analyzes works by Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Spenser.
Incorporates contemporary feminist and New Historicist criticism.
Connects historical sodomy to modern sexualities.
Provides a critical gay studies perspective.
Discusses repression of gay sexuality in contemporary society.
Engages rigorous scholarship and political considerations.
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New audiobook by acclaimed author Alberto Ramos.
Explores themes of bullying and social marginalization.
Intimate letters reveal protagonist's emotional journey.
Follows Alberto's life-changing move to Sweden.
Highlights struggles in a new school environment.
Depicts love and challenges of self-acceptance.
Becomes a public figure advocating against bullying.
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Perfect gift for LGBTQ+ pride celebrations.
112 blank lined pages for versatile use.
Glossy cover featuring "Love Wins" design.
Compact size: 6 x 9 inches.
Ideal for notes, lists, and creative writing.
Great for birthdays and appreciation gifts.
Supports inclusivity and celebrates diversity.
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Intriguing yaoi manga featuring a unique vampire curse.
Ken's ordinary life transforms after a vampire bite.
Agia Frederick, a disciple, saves Ken's life.
Unexpected bond develops between Ken and Agia.
Explore themes of love and sacrifice in adversity.
Delve into characters' pasts and their hidden struggles.
Will they overcome their pasts or fall apart?
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Explores alternative to traditional male masculinity.
Documents two centuries of female masculinity.
Challenges gender categories and societal norms.
Analyzes historical and contemporary gender expressions.
Includes re-readings of influential queer texts.
Discusses butch/femme dynamics within lesbian communities.
Features a new preface for updated insights.
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Insights from bestselling author Philip Pullman.
Exploration of storytelling's significance in various fields.
Personal anecdotes about writing and creativity.
Connection between stories and cultural history.
Influence of literary giants like Blake and Dickens.
Masterclass in narrative techniques and methods.
Engaging journey into the art of storytelling.
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Explores queer perspectives on motherhood and family.
Integrates feminist and postcolonial theoretical frameworks.
Features diverse personal narratives and empirical research.
Contributors include established scholars and emerging writers.
Challenges conventional beliefs about gender and sexuality.
Engages with film studies and historical sources.
Offers fresh insights into reproduction and community dynamics.
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Collection of influential essays by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick.
Explores themes of queer politics and thought.
Combines scholarship, autobiography, and creative writing.
Engages with historical and contemporary figures.
Addresses complex topics with humor and insight.
Sets new standards for theoretical writing in academia.
Invites readers to rethink queer identity and culture.
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Explores Queer Gothic in literature and film.
Focuses on women writers' contributions to the genre.
Analyzes contemporary queer girls and women representations.
Examines characterizations within Gothic narratives.
Features global texts from the past fifteen years.
Challenges traditional paranoid readings of queer identity.
Combines literary, cultural, and film analysis methods.
Price Range: $95.00
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True story of a unique 1940s literary commune.
Home to iconic figures like Auden and McCullers.
Explores creativity before World War II's outbreak.
Fascinating tales of daily life at 7 Middagh.
Includes insights into Gypsy Rose Lee's career.
Brimming with primary sources and vivid storytelling.
Acclaimed author of Inside the Dream Palace.
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Analyzes 150+ LGBTQ+ children's picture books.
Explores LGBTQ+ representation trends since the 1970s.
Identifies dominant tropes in children's literature.
Examines sociocultural shifts in LGBTQ+ visibility.
Discusses production and distribution challenges.
Offers a critical lens for analysis.
Highlights LGBTQ+ books as world-making projects.
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Explores contradictions in military masculinity.
Examines male-on-male rape at U.S. Naval Academy.
Analyzes historical attitudes towards cleanliness and filth.
Unveils secrets of American empire's warrior masculinity.
Challenges traditional notions of masculinity in warfare.
Provides case studies for in-depth understanding.
Highlights fragility of processes sustaining American empire.
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