
Terry Castle
Author · 9 books
Terry Castle was once described by Susan Sontag as "the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today." She is the author of seven books of criticism, including The Apparitional Lesbian: Female Homosexuality and Modern Culture (1993) and Boss Ladies, Watch Out! Essays on Women and Sex (2002). Her antholoy, The Literature of Lesbianism, won the Lambda Literary Editor's Choice Award in 2003. She lives in San Franciso and is Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University.
Books

Boss Ladies, Watch Out!
Essays on Women, Sex and Writing
2002

The Female Thermometer
Eighteenth-Century Culture and the Invention of the Uncanny
1995

Clarissa's Ciphers
Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa
1982

Anyone for gulli-danda?
2020

Noël Coward and Radclyffe Hall
Kindred Spirits
1996

The Literature of Lesbianism
A Historical Anthology from Ariosto to Stonewall
2003

The Professor and Other Writings
2010

Masquerade and Civilization
The Carnivalesque in Eighteenth-Century English Culture and Fiction
1986

The Apparitional Lesbian
Female Homosexuality and Modern Culture
1993