Episode Details

The New Atalantis - Secret Lesbian Clubs in 17th c Literature The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 90 with Heather Rose Jones

Readings from an early 18th century satirical roman à clef that depicts a secret society of sapphist at the court of Queen Anne of England.

In this episode we talk about:

• The context and purpose of Delarivier Manley’s work
• An annotated reading of selections discussing f/f relationships
• The full text of The New Atalantis can be found at Google Books

This topic is discussed in one or more entries of the Lesbian Historic Motif Project here:

• The New Atalantis (Mary Delarivier Manley)

A transcript of this podcast is available here.

Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp
• Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
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• Twitter: @LesbianMotif
• Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server
• The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon

Links to Heather Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com
• Email: Heather Rose Jones
• Twitter: @heatherosejones
• Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page)