Out & Proud: Gay Classics Collection (eBook)

Orlando, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Cecil Dreeme, The Sins of the Cities, Well of Loneliness, Carmilla...

Oscar Wilde, Bayard Taylor, Virginia Woolf, Lucas Malet, Robert Hichens, Henry Blake Fuller, Radclyffe Hall, Jack Saul, Sheridan Le Fanu, Theodore Winthrop, Harlan Cozad McIntosh (Autoren)

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2023
2899 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778496-8 (EAN)

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Out & Proud: Gay Classics Collection offers an expansive voyage through the literary landscape of LGBTQ+ narratives, enfolding a broad spectrum of styles from Oscar Wilde's sharp wit to Virginia Woolf's intricate modernism. This anthology curates seminal works that explore themes of identity, love, defiance, and the historical struggles of the gay community, making it an essential tome for those intrigued by queer literary heritage. Within this diverse collection, each piece stands out with its unique voice yet contributes to a cohesive narrative tapestry showcasing the triumphs and trials of its characters, leaving a profound impact on readers. The anthology not only spotlights celebrated figures like Wilde and Woolf but extends its appreciation to lesser-known yet significant voices such as Radclyffe Hall and Jack Saul. The contributors of Out & Proud span different eras and movements, from Victorian daring to early 20th-century modernist exploration, providing a panoramic view of the evolving gay rights discourse. It is through this symphony of voices'Äîfrom the pioneering to the revolutionary'Äîthat the volume embodies an authentic portrayal of queerness across time and culture, offering fresh perspectives on historical and societal contexts. Readers of Out & Proud are invited to immerse themselves in a rich dialogue facilitated by the anthology's dynamic range. The collection stands as an invaluable resource, perfect for those seeking an educational deep dive into gay literary classics. With its broad array of insights, the anthology is not only a reflection on past struggles and achievements but also serves as a beacon of hope and pride for future generations. Indulge in this compendium to celebrate the diversity of LGBTQ+ literature and to enrich your understanding of its pivotal place in the literary canon.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe • Classic Literature • gay authors • gay fiction • Gothic allure queer fiction • Historical queer anthology • Homosexuality in Literature • Lgbt literature • literary classics • Modernist queer exploration • Oscar Wilde • pride literature • queer authors • Queer Culture • Queer identity evolution • Queer literary canon exploration • Realism LGBTQ+ literature • Red White and Royal Blue • Sardonic wit LGBTQ+ • Sociopolitical queer themes • the song of achilles • They Both Die at the End • Transatlantic queer voices • Victorian queer narratives • We Were Liars