Review of The Ladies of Llangollen: Desire, Indeterminacy, and the Legacies of Criticism

Authors

Dawn M. Goode, James Madison UniversityFollow

Author Biography

Dawn Goode is Associate Professor of English at James Madison University, where she teaches courses in eighteenth-century drama, gender and sexuality studies, and queer literature. Her research focuses on the representations of female friendship, homoeroticism, and cross-dressing on the Restoration and early eighteenth-century stage.

Abstract

Review of The Ladies of Llangollen: Desire, Indeterminacy, and the Legacies of Criticism. Bucknell UP, 2017. xxxvi + 331pp. Index. ISBN: 978-1-6114-8761-9.

Keywords

Romantic friendship, female same-sex desire, queer historiography, Romanticism, bluestocking

Recommended Citation

Goode, Dawn M. (2018) "Review of The Ladies of Llangollen: Desire, Indeterminacy, and the Legacies of Criticism," ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830: Vol.8: Iss.1, Article 4.
https://doi.org/10.5038/2157-7129.8.1.1192
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol8/iss1/4