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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812219603321

Titolo

Telling moments : autobiographical lesbian short stories / / edited by Lynda Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003

ISBN

1-282-76587-6

9786612765872

0-299-19113-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HallLynda

Disciplina

305.48/9664/092

B

Soggetti

Lesbians

Lesbians' writings

Autobiographies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Re-Membering Her: A-Mazing Space of Lesbian Writings / Lynda Hall -- Our Loves -- Swallowing Fireflies/Tragando Luciérnagas / Gloria E. Anzaldúa -- Tenderness / Marie-Claire Blais -- Dance Hall Road / Marion Douglas -- Choose: A Biomythography / Jewelle Gomez -- Swimming with Sharks / Karla Jay -- Private Lessons / Lesléa Newman -- Farewell to Concubines / Vivien Ng -- Love Quartet / Sima Rabinowitz -- Our Mothers -- The Dead Mothers Club / Donna Allegra -- Dostoyevsky Would Have Liked That / Anna Livia -- Violin Lessons / Janet Mason -- Swimming at Midnight / Jess Wells -- Our Children -- Someone's Deciding / Nancy Abrams -- Easter Weekend / Minnie Bruce Pratt -- Our Lives: Bodies, Work, Travel, et al. -- Gone Fishing / Mary Cappello -- Rooms / Maya Chowdhry -- Précis / Rini Das -- The Sanctuary of Hands / Emma Donoghue -- The House with Nobody in It / Valerie Miner -- Mad Dog in Chelsea / Barbara Bryce Morris -- Leaving Her / Ruthann Robson -- My First Wedding / Sarah Schulman -- Gosh Dirt / Peggy Shaw -- Out Takes in Cuba / Carmelita Tropicana -- Bionotes.