Difference between revisions of "John Addington Symonds"
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Historian, literary critic, poet, and translator. Early gay rights activist, pioneering the term 'homosexuality'. Noted for his studies on the Renaissance. His writings is considered some of the earliest work of homosexual autobiography. | Historian, literary critic, poet, and translator. Early gay rights activist, pioneering the term 'homosexuality'. Noted for his studies on the Renaissance. His writings is considered some of the earliest work of homosexual autobiography. | ||
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Individuals and Academics of the Renaissance Period]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
Revision as of 13:29, 3 April 2018
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1840 - 1893
Occupation
Writer
Description
Historian, literary critic, poet, and translator. Early gay rights activist, pioneering the term 'homosexuality'. Noted for his studies on the Renaissance. His writings is considered some of the earliest work of homosexual autobiography.
