Love in a dark time : and other explorations of gay lives and literature
Toibin, Colm , 1955-
Love in a dark time : and other explorations of gay lives and literature / Colm Tóibín - New York : Scribner , 2004, c2001. - 263 p. ; 22 cm.
"Originally published in 2001 in Australia by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited"--T.p. verso.
An award-winning writer examines the life and work of some of the greatest authors of the past two centuries, figures whose homosexuality remained hidden or oblique for much of their lives. Toibin looks both at writers forced to disguise their true experience on the page, and at readers who find solace and sexual identity by reading between the lines.
9780743244671
2002029211
Homosexuality in literature
Gays' writings----History and criticism
Literature, Modern---History and criticism---19th century
Literature, Modern---History and criticism---20th century
Gays----Biography
PN56.H57 / T65 2002
810.992 TOI
Love in a dark time : and other explorations of gay lives and literature / Colm Tóibín - New York : Scribner , 2004, c2001. - 263 p. ; 22 cm.
"Originally published in 2001 in Australia by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited"--T.p. verso.
An award-winning writer examines the life and work of some of the greatest authors of the past two centuries, figures whose homosexuality remained hidden or oblique for much of their lives. Toibin looks both at writers forced to disguise their true experience on the page, and at readers who find solace and sexual identity by reading between the lines.
9780743244671
2002029211
Homosexuality in literature
Gays' writings----History and criticism
Literature, Modern---History and criticism---19th century
Literature, Modern---History and criticism---20th century
Gays----Biography
PN56.H57 / T65 2002
810.992 TOI