Episode 26a - On the Shelf September 2018

Summary: On the Shelf September 2018 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 26a Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing. In this episode we talk about Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Lemay, Helen Rodnite “Human Sexuality in Twelfth- through Fifteenth-Century Scientific Writings” Janet Todd and Elizabeth Spearing Counterfeit Ladies: The Life and Death of Mary Frith, The Case of Mary Carleton Charles Whibley A Book of Scoundrels Nathan Field Amends for Ladies (play) Thomas Middleton The Roaring Girl (play) (possibly not until next month) Betty T. Bennett Mary Diana Dods: A Gentleman and a Scholar This month’s essay topic: Mary Frith aka Moll Cutpurse Book Shopping Results! Emma Donoghue Poems Between Women: Four Centuries of Love, Romantic Friendship, and Desire Domna C. Stanton The Defiant Muse: French Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to the Present Ian McCormick Secret Sexualities: A Sourcebook of 17th and 18th Century Writing Huw Osborne (ed) Queer Wales: The History, Culture, and Politics of Queer Life in Wales Cathryn A. Charnell-White (ed) Beirdd Ceridwen: Blodeugerdd Barddas o Ganu Menywod hyd tua 1800, Ceridwen’s Bards: a Bardic Collection of Women’s Poems to Around 1800, Randolph Trumbach Sex and the Gender Revolution: Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London New and forthcoming fiction: Dead Man's Chest (Plundered Chronicles 5) by Alex Westmore (Amazon Digital Services)  European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club #2) by Theodora Goss (Saga Press)  Like a Book by Bette Hawkins (Bella Books)  The Navigator's Touch by Julia Ember (Duet)  The Saggitarius (Arrows of Artemis #3) by K. Aten (Regal Crest)  Announcing this month’s author guest, K. Aten Ask Sappho: Jeannelle M. Ferreira on Twitter asks, “Tell us about the Daughters of Bilitis.” This quarter’s audio short story will be “Peaceweaver” by Jennifer Nestojko. I also announce that the fiction series will be contining in 2019. More info The Lesbian Historic Motif Project lives at: http://alpennia.com/lhmp You can follow the blog on my website (http://alpennia.com/blog) or subscribe to the RSS feed (http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/) If you have questions or comments about the LHMP or these podcasts, send them to: contact@alpennia.com A transcript of this episode can be found here.  If you enjoy this podcast and others at The Lesbian Talk Show, please consider supporting the show through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheLesbianTalkShow