Mademoiselle Giraud, ma femme, published in 1870, opens the way to the lesbian novel genre. Scandalous for its time, this work adds a chapter to the studies of conjugal mores and makes the love story of two inseparable friends a sexual event and a bourgeois reality.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-08980-3
EAN:9782406089803
ISSN: 2742-846X
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-08982-7
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 12-14-2020
Language: French
Keyword: Littérature du XIXe siècle, homosexualité, lesbianisme, roman populaire, naturalisme
