LINKS TO QUEERHISTORYWEBSITES LINKS TOREVIEWS OFBOOKS ON QUEERHISTORY LINKS TOREVIEWS OFBIOGRAPHIES OFGAYS AND LESBIANS BIOGRAPHY OFRICTOR NORTON CITATION: Rictor Norton, "Gay History and Literature: Essays by Rictor Norton", updated 14 October 2008 <http://rictornorton.co.uk/>

Lesbian History The Nature of Lesbian History Catharina alias Anastasius Lesbian Pirates: Anne Bonny and Mary Read Anne Lister, The First Modern Lesbian Political Definitions of 'The Lesbian' Queer Culture Reflections on Gay History The Gay Subculture in 18th-century London The First Public Debate about Homosexuality in England, 1772 Young Hung Stud Seeks Same: The Myths Behind the Wanton Ads A History of Gay Marriage The Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals Class-based Erotics The Gay News Blasphemy Trial The Homosexual Pastoral Tradition An Era of Idylls Edmund Spenser Affectionate Shepherds The School of Spenser Lovely Lad and Shame-Faced Catamite The Maid in Man's Attire Faithful Friend and Doting Lover Bibliography of Pastoral Literature A History of Homoerotica A History of Gay Sex Problems of Pornography High Moral Climates England's First Pornographer Teleny, or The Reverse of the Medal The Beginnings of Beefcake Aleister Crowley's White Stains Bawdy Limericks Naked as Bacchus Flower in Broken Leaf Blessed are the Puer in Heart Books by Rictor Norton Mother Clap's Molly House My Dear Boy Gothic Readings 1764-1840 Mistress of Udolpho Myth of the Modern Homosexual Sex Doctors and Sex Crimes Sodomites, Mollies, Sapphists and Tommies See Review REVIEWS AND CRITIQUES BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GAY AND LESBIAN HISTORY A CRITIQUE OF SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM AND POSTMODERN QUEER THEORY A collection of nearly 30 essays

The Great Queens of History The Suppression of Lesbian and Gay History Early Gay Historians Lists of Famous Homosexuals The Great Queers of History Gay Tombs in Westminster Abbey The Passions of Michelangelo King James I and VI Sir Francis Bacon Anthony Bacon William Beckford of Fonthill John Addington Symonds, Father of Gay History The Queer Canon The Homophobic Imagination Critical Censorship of Gay Literature William Shakespeare's Sonnets Walt Whitman, Prophet of Gay Liberation Herman Melville's Novels Henry James's The Turn of the Screw Gide's Recovery of the Old Adam Cocteau's White Paper on Homophobia Gay Love Letters My Dear Boy anthology Gay Love Letters through the Centuries Emperor Marcus Aurelius (c. AD 139) Flavius Philostratos (c. 3rd century) Paulinus of Nola & Ausonius (c. 4th century) Bo Juyi & Yuan Zhen (early 9th century) Saint Anselm (c. 1071–1075) Some Early Medieval Clerics Baudri of Bourgeuil (early 12th century) A Spanish Monk (c. 1100) Marsilio Ficino (1473) Pietro Aretino (1528) Thomas Gray (1716-1771) Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1746, 1762) Lord Byron (1807) Fanny and Stella Tchaikovsky's Gay Love-Letters A History of Homophobia Homophobia and the Ancient Hebrews The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah The Later Roman Empire & The Early Middle Ages Gay Heretics and Witches The Medieval Basis of Modern Law HOMOSEXUALITY IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND: A Sourcebook Hundreds of primary documents GRUB STREET CHRONICLES Early Eighteenth-Century Newspaper Reports GOTHIC LITERATURE