Author	Hammond, Paul, 1953-
Title	Figuring sex between men from Shakespeare to Rochester [electronic resource] / Paul Hammond
Imprint	Oxford : Clarendon, 2002
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198186922.001.0001
Descript	1 online resource (x, 281 p.)

Paul Hammond explores the representation of sexual relations between men in English literature of the 17th century. He includes detailed readings of Shakespeare's sonnets, and shows how his plays added homosexual elements to his source stories

1. English literature -- Early modern
2. 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
3. Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century
4. Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century
5. Rochester
6. John Wilmot
7. Earl of
8. 1647-1680 -- Criticism and interpretation
9. Shakespeare
10. William
11. 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Men
12. Homosexuality
13. Male
14. in literature
15. Sexual orientation in literature
16. Gay men in literature