Same–Sex Desire in Early Modern England, 1550–1735

Explore the fascinating world of homoerotic love and relationships in early modern England with Same–Sex Desire in Early Modern England, 1550–1735 by Marie H. Loughlin. This comprehensive anthology, published by Manchester University Press in 2014, comprises a remarkable 608 pages that balance both overlooked and celebrated literary works from the period.

Delve into the intricate tapestry of sexual desires, relationships, and acts through a variety of English texts that reflect the complexities of same-sex love during a time often shrouded in secrecy. This collection not only encompasses the unique experiences of individuals but also provides rich historical context that enhances understanding of early modern society. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this anthology is a crucial addition to any library exploring themes of homosexuality in literature and early modern history.