Historical & Epic · LGBT & Queer
Before Wilde: Cinematic Portrayals – and the Lack Thereof – of Medieval and Early Modern Queer Historical Figures
There are two major threads here. In one, the queer figure from history becomes a way to explore the consequences of existing in a society that wars against the individual’s[…]


Chad Denton received his PhD in History with a graduate minor in Gender Studies from the University of Missouri. He is the author of Decadence, Radicalism, and the Early Modern French Nobility: The Enlightened and Depraved from Lexington Books. He thinks obsessively about sex, history, cinema, and pop culture and shares his obsessions through the blog 




