Stefan George: The Homosexual Imaginary

by Peter Morgan

In an era of social crisis and change at the end of the 19th century, the German poet Stefan George created a modern social imaginary for homosexual men. The newly-coined term 'homosexual' gave expression to an emerging category of modern man. But in discovering himself, the modern homosexual found little resonance in the society around him. Through his poetry George created a sense of connectedness and imagined possibilities of liaison, friendship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839542292
• ISBN13: 9781839542299
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Legenda
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"