The Crimson Letter: Harvard, Homosexuality, and the Shaping of American CultureSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2004年6月1日 - 416 頁 In a book deeply impressive in its reach while also deeply embedded in its storied setting, bestselling historian Douglass Shand-Tucci explores the nature and expression of sexual identity at America's oldest university during the years of its greatest influence. The Crimson Letter follows the gay experience at Harvard in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing upon students, faculty, alumni, and hangers-on who struggled to find their place within the confines of Harvard Yard and in the society outside. |
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... Club. My old [mentor] is, in fact, gay! So, too, his eldest son. Asking about it, he [gave me] this book, of which I had heard but not read. We walked back to Hawthorne Street via a wonderful secret path behind the Loeb I never knew of ...
... know something about, too. Silence. Silencing. I got no closer to my father than the Harvard Club he was a member of so many years before me; he and my mother separated when I was seven; divorced when I was nine. And like so many.
... ; I hope you show them all a proper contempt; they deserve no more than your heels.”36 A passage well worth parsing. After their 1860 dialogue on Boston Common, Emerson had wanted to introduce Whitman to the Saturday Club (as.
... Club (as he did, in fact, to the Boston Athenaeum)37 but no less a triumvirate than Longfellow, Holmes Senior, and Lowell disparaged the idea, according to G. W. Allen, and disparaged it so intently Emerson desisted. Nor was that the ...
... clubs, arranged with George Parsons Lathrop, Hawthorne's son-in-law, for Whitman to give a talk in 1881 at the St. Botolph Club. As the Botolph was not so stuffy in its brilliant early decades of bohemianism as the Saturday Club was ...
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Oscar Wildes Harvard | |
II HOME AND AWAY | |
Ohio Hellenist | |
Left Bank Red Square Harlem Greenwich Village | |
Transcontinental Homophile | |
Boston New York Washington A Rumor of Angels | |
ALSO BY DOUGLASS SHANDTUCCI | |
Notes | |
Notes for the Illustrations | |