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- Title
`They wonder to which sex I belong'; The historical roots of the modern lesbian identity.
- Authors
Vicinus, Martha
- Abstract
Examines the major difficulties historians face in reconstructing the history of the lesbian. Lesbian identity; Parameters of lesbian histiography; Areas of research; Roles in lesbian relationships; Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; Transvestites; Nineteenth and twentieth centuries; Changes in same-sex relationships; Lesbian lovemaking; Dependence on male theory of sexuality; Dual image of lesbian.
- Subjects
LESBIAN history
- Publication
Feminist Studies, 1992, Vol 18, Issue 3, p467
- ISSN
0046-3663
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/3178078