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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Contents Acknowledgements General Introduction: Strategies for Liberation 1. The Mute Sin

The Vere Street brothel case, 1810 ’H.Smith’, ‘A few words about margeries—the way to know the beasts—their haunts etc.’, c. 1850 Anon, ‘A celebrated slang consarn, as chaunted at various lush cribs’, c. 1833 Gilbert and Sullivan, Bunthorne’s recitative and song, 1881 Eliza Lynn Linton, from ‘The Epicene Sex’, 1883 M.D.O’Brien, from Socialism and Infamy, 1909

2. Law

Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Edward E.Deacon, from Digest of the Criminal Law of England, 1831 Humphry W.Woolrych, ‘Sodomy and bestiality’, 1832 The fall of the Marquess of Londonderry, 1822 Candler and Doughty, 1822 The Bishop of Clogher and the soldier, 1822 R v.Robert Reekspear, 1832 The convict Attrell, 1833 R v. Wall, 1833 R v.Nicoll, 1833 R v. Gatehouse and Dowley, 1848 R v. Allen, 1848 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 R v.Boulton, Park, Hurt and Fiske, 1870 R v.Ransford, 1874 The Wilde trials, 1895 John Addington Symonds, ‘Suggestions on the subject of sexual inversion in relation to law and education’, 1896

3. Science

Edmund Gosse, ‘Neurasthenia’, 1911 John Addington Symonds, from A Problem in Modern Ethics, 1896 John Addington Symonds to Henry Havelock Ellis, 1 December 1892 John Addington Symonds to Edward Carpenter, 29 December 1892 Havelock Ellis and John Addington Symonds, from Sexual Inversion, 1897 Xavier Mayne, from The Intersexes: A History of Simisexualism as a Problem in Social Life, 1909 Mrs Havelock Ellis, from ‘Eugenics and the mystical outlook’, 1911 Mrs Havelock Ellis, from ‘Eugenics and spiritual parenthood’, 1911

4. Modes of Defence

Histories of the homosexual

Edward Carpenter, from Homogenic Love, and its Place in a Free Society, 1894 Richard Burton, ‘Pederasty’, from the ‘Terminal Essay’, The Thousand Nights and a Night, 1885 Charles Kains-Jackson, ‘The New Chivalry’, 1894

Greek love

William Cory, ‘Desiderato’, 1858 Edward Cracroft Lefroy, ‘A Palaestral Study’, 1885 S.S.Saale, ‘Sonnet’, 1890 John Addington Symonds, ‘The Dantesque and Platonic Ideals of Love’, 1893 John Addington Symonds, from A Problem in Greek Ethics, 1883 John Addington Symonds, ‘The legend of Apollo’, 1895 Edward Cracroft Lefroy, ‘Hylas’, 1885 Roden Noel, ‘Ganymede’, 1868 Michael Field, Long Ago XXVII, 1889 Oscar Wilde, ‘The Disciple’, 1905 Edmund Gosse, ‘Greece and England’, n.d. A.C.Swinburne, ‘Sapphics’, 1866

Gaveston and Mr W.H.

Walter Pater, ‘Conclusion’, The Renaissance, 1888 A.C.Benson, from ‘Early Writings’, Walter Pater, 1906 John Addington Symonds, from The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella’, 1878 Edward Dowden, from Shakspere: His Mind and Art, 1909 Oscar Wilde, from ‘The Portrait of Mr. W.H.’, 1895 J.A.Nicklin, ‘Marlowe’s “Gaveston”, 1895

Whitmania

John Addington Symonds to Walt Whitman, 3 August 1890 John Addington Symonds to Edward Carpenter, 13 February 1893 John Addington Symonds, from Walt Whitman: A Study, 1893 The Eagle Street College Edward Carpenter, from Some Friends of Walt Whitman: A Study in Sex Psychology, c. 1898

5. Love

Men

Alan Stanley, ‘To G—’, 1894 Frederick Faber, ‘XL’, 1856 Frederick Faber, ‘Admonition’, 1856 Frederick Faber, ‘To a Friend’, 1856 Alfred, Lord Tennyson, from In Memoriam, 1850 Edmund Gosse, ‘Prelude’, 1873 Edward Cracroft Lefroy, ‘A Disciple Secretly I’, 1897 Edward Cracroft Lefroy, ‘A Football-Player’, 1885 A.C.Benson, ‘The Gift’, 1908 Roden Noel, ‘To—’, 1896 Edmund John, ‘Dream’, 1913 A.C.Swinburne, ‘Song’, 1878 A.C.Swinburne, ‘Fragoletta’, 1866 Oscar Wilde, ‘Quia Multum Amavi’, 1881 Edward Carpenter, ‘Little heart within thy cage’, 1905 Edward Carpenter, ‘When I am near you’, 1905 John Gambril Nicholson, from ‘A Chaplet of Southernwood’, 1896 John Gambril Nicholson, ‘Our Secret’, 1896 Moray Stuart-Young, ‘Alec’, 1909 John Addington Symonds, ‘Love in Dreams’, 1880 John Addington Symonds, ‘A Lieder Kreis IV’, 1884 John Addington Symonds, ‘From Friend to Friend’, n.d. John Addington Symonds, ‘The Valley of Vain Desires’, 1880 Marc-André Raffalovich, ‘Love, Vice, Crime, and Sin’, 1895 Marc-André Raffalovich, ‘Hyde Park—November’, 1895 Marc-André Raffalovich, ‘To One of My Readers’, 1884 Marc-André Raffalovich, ‘The World Well Lost IV’, 1886 Digby Mackworth Dolben and John Addington Symonds, ’Tema con Variazioni’, n.d. Walter Headlam, ‘Life’s Lesson’, 1910

Women

Michael Field, from The Tragedy of Pardon, 1911 E.F.Benson, from Mother, 1925 Charlotte Brontë to Ellen Nussey, 20 February 1837 A note on Michael Field Arran Leigh, ‘To E.C.’, 1875 Michael Field, from ‘Works and Days’, 1913 Michael Field, from Long Ago, 1889 Michael Field, ‘A Palimpsest’, 1908 Michael Field, ‘A Girl’, 1893 Michael Field, ‘Prologue’, 1893 Michael Field, ‘Lo, my Loved is Dying’, 1913 Michael Field, ‘Lovers’, 1913 Michael Field, ‘Your Rose is Dead’, n.d. Adah Isaacs Menken, ‘A Memory’, 1868 Adah Isaacs Menken, ‘Infelix’, 1868 Havelock Ellis, from My Life, 1916 Amy Levy, ‘Sinfonia Eroica (to Sylvia)’, 1884 Amy Levy, ‘To Sylvia’, 1884 Amy Levy, ‘In the Mile End Road’, 1889 Amy Levy, ‘At a Dinner party’, 1889

6. Sex

Sodomy and other acts

Richard Burton and Leonard Smithers, from Priapeia, 1890 From Teleny, various authors, 1893 Theodore Wratislaw, ‘L’Éternal Féminin’, 1893 Simeon Solomon, A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep, 1871 Algernon Charles Swinburne to D.G.Rossetti, 22 December 1869 ’Etonensis’, from ‘Arthur’s Flogging’, 1888 Aleister Crowley, from White Stains, 1898 Aleister Crowley, from The Confessions of Aleister Crowley, 1929

Boy-love

Bertram Lawrence, ‘A Summer Hour’, 1894 Percy Osborn, ‘Heartsease and Orchid’, 1893 E.F.Benson, from Mother, 1925 Algernon Charles Swinburne, ‘Erotion’, 1865 John Gambril Nicholson, ‘A Fresh Chance’, 1892 ’Saloninus’, ‘By the Aegean’, 1893 Alan Stanley, ‘The Dawn Nocturne (August Blue)’, 1894 John Gambril Nicholson, ‘A Bather (for a painting by Edward Thomas)’, 1892 Frederick Rolfe, ‘Ballade of Boys Bathing’, 1890 Charles Kains-Jackson, ‘Sonnet on a Picture by Tuke’, 1889

Tourism

John Addington Symonds, ‘Dearer to me’, 1893 John Gambril Nicholson, ‘In Working Dress’, 1892 John Gambril Nicholson, ‘Your City Cousins’, 1892 Horatio Brown, ‘Bored: at a London Music’, 1900 John Addington Symonds, ‘Angelo Fusato’, 1889 John Addington Symonds, from ‘In the Key of Blue’, 1893 Frederick Rolfe to C., 28 November 1909 Theodore Wratislaw, ‘To a Sicilian Boy’, 1893 Kenneth Searight, from ‘The Furnace’, between 1897 and 1917 Aleister Crowley, ‘Go into the highways and hedges’, 1898

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