Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture, Hardcover by Roden, Frederick...
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Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture, Hardcover by Roden, Frederick.... Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture, Hardcover by Roden, Frederick S., ISBN 0333986431, ISBN-13 9780333986431, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture examines the role of Christian history in nineteenth-century definitions of homosexual identity. Roden charts the emergence of the modern homosexual in relation to religious, not exclusively sociological discourses. Positing Catholicism as complementary to classical Greece, he challenges the separatism of sexuality and religion in critical practice. Moving from Newman and Rossetti, to Hopkins, Wilde, and Michael Field amongst others, Same-Sex Desire claims a new literary history, bringing together gay studies and theology in Victorian literature. Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture, Hardcover by Roden, Frederick S., ISBN 0333986431, ISBN-13 9780333986431, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Religious Culture examines the role of Christian history in nineteenth-century definitions of homosexual identity. Roden charts the emergence of the modern homosexual in relation to religious, not exclusively sociological discourses. Positing Catholicism as complementary to classical Greece, he challenges the separatism of sexuality and religion in critical practice. Moving from Newman and Rossetti, to Hopkins, Wilde, and Michael Field amongst others, Same-Sex Desire claims a new literary history, bringing together gay studies and theology in Victorian literature.
