123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): The Politics of Love: Male Friendship in the Mediterranean, Britain, and America, 1550–1800

The Politics of Love: Male Friendship in the Mediterranean, Britain, and America, 1550–1800

AHA Session 84
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 2

Saturday, January 3, 2009: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Murray Hill Suite B (Hilton New York)

Chair:

E. Anthony Rotundo, Phillips Academy Andover

Papers:

In Brothels and Brawls: Male Friendship and Masculinity in Early Modern Venice
Jana L. Byars, Iowa State University

"My Well-Beloved Friends": Academic Families and Last Thoughts in Tudor-Stuart England
Sarah Gwyneth Ross, Boston College

"Betwixt the Hearts of Friends": Sentimental Friendship, Sympathy, and Male Virtue in the Early American Republic
Richard Godbeer, University of Miami

Comment:

Paul Breines, Boston College

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