Loving Her Without Class: The Politics of Feminist Love in Ann Allen Shockley's Lesbian Novel.

This article draws attention to Ann Allen Shockley's Loving Her (1974/1997), the first known novel to highlight an interracial lesbian relationship, featuring Renay (Davis) Lee, a working-class black pianist, and her lover Terry Bluvard, an upper-class white writer. While previous critics have right...

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Published in:	Feminist Formations Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 57 - 76
Main Author:	Van Ausdall, Mimi Iimuro
Format:	Article
Published:	Johns Hopkins University Press Spring 2010
Subjects:	Loving her [Novel]: Shockley, Ann Allen Lesbianism in literature Social classes in literature Race relations in literature
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost