A collection of notes, titles, citations, thoughts, images, acknowledgements, etc. relating to a senior thesis on the intellectual history of male homosexuality in the 19th century.

 

The Woeful Victorian: A Biography of John Addington Symonds

This is the most recent bio of Symonds, I think—and it’s from 1964. There’s a real market for a modern one which would take into account all the strides in 19th-century gay history plus changes in treatment of homosexuality in history in all those years. This critical figure of gay history deserves a post-Stonewall bio!

Now if only no one does this before I manage to…!