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Secrecy and Sapphic Modernism: Reading Romans a Clef Between the Wars S. Nair
Secrecy and Sapphic Modernism: Reading Romans a Clef Between the Wars
S. Nair
Novels by significant Modernist authors can be described as romans a clef , providing insight into restrictions governing the representation of female homosexuality in the early twentieth century. Nair argues that key novels of the period represented same-sex desire through the encryption of personal references directed towards coterie audiences.
216 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 2, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230298378 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 207 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 146 × 17 mm · 439 g |