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Writing the truth
Desire
Monumental anxieties
Piers Plowman and the medieval discourse of desire
Texts of desire
Desire Between Women in Caribbean Literature New Caribbean Studies
Wallace Stevens
Lines of flight
Domestic Allegories of Political Desire
Vocation and desire
Between Men
Paradox and desire in Samuel Beckett's fiction
Women novelists and the ethics of desire, 1684-1814
Imaging Desire (Writing Art)
Narrative and desire in Russian literature, 1822-49
Recursive desire
Labor & desire
Lesbian desire in the lyrics of Sappho
Deceit, desire, and the novel
Courtly desire and medieval homophobia
Writing, Gender and State in Early Modern England
Another Kind of Love
Desiring voices
Masculine desire
Ideology and desire in Renaissance poetry
Desire, the self, the social critic
Inseparable
Unnatural Affections
H.D. and the Victorian fin de siècle
Objects of desire
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