Kate Fisher is Professor of Social and Cultural History and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.Rebecca Langlands is Associate Professor in Classics and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.

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• Acknowledgements ; List of Figures ; List of Contributors ; Introduction ; 1. Queer Desires and Classicising Strategies of Resistance ; 2. Queering Display: LGBT History and the Ancient World ; 3. Anachronistic Readings of Eighteenth-Century Libertinage in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century France ; 4. Bestiality in the Bay of Naples: the Herculaneum Pan and Goat Statue ; 5. Navigating the Past: Sexuality, Race, and the Uses of the Primitive in Magnus Hirschfeld's World Journey of a Sexologist ; 6. Hybridizing Past, Present, and Future: Reflections on the 'Sexology' of R.F. Burton ; 7. The Victorians: Our Others, Our Selves? ; 8. Scholarly Visions of Prehistoric Sexuality, 1859-1900 ; 9. Literary Criticism and/as Gender Reassignment: Reading the Classics with Karl Heinrich Ulrichs ; 10. Androgyny, Perversion, and Social Evolution in Interwar Psychoanalytic Thought ; 11. Queer (Mis)Representations of Early Modern Sexual Monsters ; 12. Wilde in the 'Fifties ; Bibliography ; Index

Kate Fisher is Professor of Social and Cultural History and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.Rebecca Langlands is Associate Professor in Classics and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.

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• Acknowledgements ; List of Figures ; List of Contributors ; Introduction ; 1. Queer Desires and Classicising Strategies of Resistance ; 2. Queering Display: LGBT History and the Ancient World ; 3. Anachronistic Readings of Eighteenth-Century Libertinage in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century France ; 4. Bestiality in the Bay of Naples: the Herculaneum Pan and Goat Statue ; 5. Navigating the Past: Sexuality, Race, and the Uses of the Primitive in Magnus Hirschfeld's World Journey of a Sexologist ; 6. Hybridizing Past, Present, and Future: Reflections on the 'Sexology' of R.F. Burton ; 7. The Victorians: Our Others, Our Selves? ; 8. Scholarly Visions of Prehistoric Sexuality, 1859-1900 ; 9. Literary Criticism and/as Gender Reassignment: Reading the Classics with Karl Heinrich Ulrichs ; 10. Androgyny, Perversion, and Social Evolution in Interwar Psychoanalytic Thought ; 11. Queer (Mis)Representations of Early Modern Sexual Monsters ; 12. Wilde in the 'Fifties ; Bibliography ; Index

Kate Fisher is Professor of Social and Cultural History and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.Rebecca Langlands is Associate Professor in Classics and Co-Director of the Sexual Knowledge, Sexual History project at the University of Exeter.

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• Acknowledgements ; List of Figures ; List of Contributors ; Introduction ; 1. Queer Desires and Classicising Strategies of Resistance ; 2. Queering Display: LGBT History and the Ancient World ; 3. Anachronistic Readings of Eighteenth-Century Libertinage in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century France ; 4. Bestiality in the Bay of Naples: the Herculaneum Pan and Goat Statue ; 5. Navigating the Past: Sexuality, Race, and the Uses of the Primitive in Magnus Hirschfeld's World Journey of a Sexologist ; 6. Hybridizing Past, Present, and Future: Reflections on the 'Sexology' of R.F. Burton ; 7. The Victorians: Our Others, Our Selves? ; 8. Scholarly Visions of Prehistoric Sexuality, 1859-1900 ; 9. Literary Criticism and/as Gender Reassignment: Reading the Classics with Karl Heinrich Ulrichs ; 10. Androgyny, Perversion, and Social Evolution in Interwar Psychoanalytic Thought ; 11. Queer (Mis)Representations of Early Modern Sexual Monsters ; 12. Wilde in the 'Fifties ; Bibliography ; Index