Seán Hewitt, Luke Edward Hall – 300,000 Kisses (EPUB)
EPUB | 9.09 MB | 208 Pages
Title: 300,000 Kisses
Author: Seán Hewitt, Luke Edward Hall
Language: English
Publication date: 2023
Publisher: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
ISBN: 9780593582459
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction Subjects, Literary Styles & Movements – Fiction, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology – Fiction
Author: Seán Hewitt, Luke Edward Hall
Language: English
Publication date: 2023
Publisher: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
ISBN: 9780593582459
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction Subjects, Literary Styles & Movements – Fiction, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology – Fiction
A landmark illustrated anthology of queer Greek and Roman love stories that reclaim and celebrate homosexual love and sensuality, from artist Luke Edward Hall and award-winning poet Seán Hewitt.
For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world has either been ignored or suppressed. Even today, only a few narratives are widely known: the wild romance of Achilles and Patroclus; the yearning love of Sappho’s lyrics; and the three genders introduced in Plato’s Symposium. Yet there is a rich literary tradition of queer Greek and Roman love that extends far beyond the prudish translations of these familiar handful of stories.
In 300,000 Kisses, award-winning poet Seán Hewitt and renowned designer Luke Edward Hall collect these stories—including some of the most beautiful and moving in the classical canon—and bring them to vivid life. Alongside celebrated works by Homer, Sappho, Ovid and Catullus, they include a wide…
For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world has either been ignored or suppressed. Even today, only a few narratives are widely known: the wild romance of Achilles and Patroclus; the yearning love of Sappho’s lyrics; and the three genders introduced in Plato’s Symposium. Yet there is a rich literary tradition of queer Greek and Roman love that extends far beyond the prudish translations of these familiar handful of stories.
In 300,000 Kisses, award-winning poet Seán Hewitt and renowned designer Luke Edward Hall collect these stories—including some of the most beautiful and moving in the classical canon—and bring them to vivid life. Alongside celebrated works by Homer, Sappho, Ovid and Catullus, they include a wide…
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