A homoerotic anthology of verse, prose, and letters celebrating male friendship from Byron, Shelley, Whitman, Ludwig II, Aristotle, the story of St. Augustine, the story of Amis And Amile, Rumi, Montaigne, Dyer, Barnfield, Michelangelo, Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Whitman. and many more. Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) selected the title Iolaus to honor the boy charioteer and lover of Hercules. He compiled many of the pieces which comprise modern gay political theory. Originally published in 1902 to silently argue, by the presentation of literary masterpieces of all centuries, for the acceptance of homosexuality.
| ISBN: | 9781410107961 |
| Publication date: | 27th November 2004 |
| Author: | Edward Carpenter |
| Publisher: | Fredonia Books (NL) an imprint of Press Holdings International, Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 244 pages |
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Anthologies: general |
A homoerotic anthology of verse, prose, and letters celebrating male friendship from Byron, Shelley, Whitman, Ludwig II, Aristotle, the story of St. Augustine, the story of Amis And Amile, Rumi, Montaigne, Dyer, Barnfield, Michelangelo, Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Whitman. and many more. Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) selected the title Iolaus to honor the boy charioteer and lover of Hercules. He compiled many of the pieces which comprise modern gay political theory. Originally published in 1902 to silently argue, by the presentation of literary masterpieces of all centuries, for the acceptance of homosexuality.
Iolaus features in the following genres: Anthologies: general
Iolaus is available in Paperback
Iolaus was written by Edward Carpenter and published by Fredonia Books (NL) an imprint of Press Holdings International, Inc.
Iolaus has 244 pages