Sexuality


Art Film Literature Theater


Art


Blake, William     Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils
Dürer, Albrecht     The Fall of Man (Adam and Eve)
Degas, Edgar     Interior
Dubuffet, Jean     A Widow
Flinck, Govaert     Vertumnus and Pomona
Gauguin, Paul     Self-Portrait with Halo
    Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
    Words of the Devil (Parau na te Varua ino)
Gilbert and George,     A.D. (1987)
    The Fundamental Pictures
Kahlo, Frida     The Broken Column
    Henry Ford Hospital
Koch, John     Interlude
Matuschka,     Matuschka Archive
Munch, Edvard     The Dance of Life
    Madonna
    Puberty
Quinn, Marc     Alison Lapper Pregnant
Simpson, Lorna     Wigs
Steen, Jan     The Doctor's Visit
Valadon, Suzanne     The Abandoned Doll
Wiertz, Antoine     Two Young Girls or the Beautiful Rosine


Film


    All About My Mother
    American Beauty
    Anatomy (Anatomie)
    And the Band Played On
    Antonia's Line
    Artificial Intelligence: AI
    Away From Her
    The Barbarian Invasions
    The Belly of an Architect
    Bethune: The Making of a Hero
    The Body Beautiful
    Born on the Fourth of July
    Coming Home
    Daughters of the Dust
    Dead Ringers
    The Deep
    Dialogues with Madwomen
    Dr. Monica
    Dust to Dust (Por la libre)
    Far From Heaven
    Flawless
    Frankie Starlight
    Frida
    He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
    Iris
    Jesus of Montréal
    Kinsey
    Lone Star
    Malice
    Maurice
    The Men
    Midnight Cowboy
    A Modern Affair
    Monsoon Wedding
    Murderball
    My Life Without Me
    Nell
    The Odds of Recovery
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    Passion Fish
    Persona
    The Pillow Book
    Regeneration
    Requiem for a Dream
    Respiro
    Road to Wellville
    The Sea Inside (Mar Adentro)
    Singing Myself a Lullaby
    Sixth Happiness
    A Slightly Pregnant Man
    Son of the Bride
    The Station Agent
    Strangers in Good Company
    Sylvia
    Talk to Her (hable con ella)
    Terms of Endearment
    Theory of Flight
    Thomas Eakins: Scenes from Modern Life
    The Three Faces of Eve
    Twin Falls Idaho
    Vera Drake
    Vital Signs: Crip Culture Talks Back
    The War Zone
    The Waterdance
    When Did You Last See Your Father?
    Who the Hell Is Juliette? [Quién diablos es Juliette?]
    Whose Life Is It Anyway?
    Y Tu Mamá También (And your mother too)
    A Zed and Two Noughts


Literature


Abrahams, Lionel     The Celibacy of Felix Greenspan
Abse, Dannie     Anti-Clockwise (2)
    The Strange Case of Dr. Simmonds and Dr. Glas
Adair, Gilbert     Buenos Noches, Buenos Aires
Adair, Virginia Hamilton     Exit Amor
    One Ordinary Evening
Aizley, Harlyn     Buying Dad
Alexie, Sherman     How to Write the Great American Indian Novel
Andahazi, Federico     The Anatomist
Andersson, Claes     Poems in Our Absence
Angelou, Maya     Phenomenal Woman
Appignanesi, Lisa     Paris Requiem
Arnold, June     Sister Gin
Astley, Thea     The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow
Atwood, Margaret     Alias Grace
    The Blind Assassin
    Hairball
    The Handmaid's Tale
    Oryx and Crake: A Novel
Austen, Jane     Sense and Sensibility
Axelrod, David B.     Mother and Child
B., David     Epileptic
Baca, Jimmy Santiago     Black Mesa Poems
Baer, William     The Unfortunates
Bakker, Gerbrand     The Twin
Balzac, Honore de     Cousin Bette
Bambara, Toni Cade     A Girl's Story
Baratz-Logsted, Lauren     Angel's Choice
Barker, Pat     The Ghost Road
    Regeneration
Bartlett, J., Black, S. & Northen, M., eds.     Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability
Bass, Ellen     For Barbara, Who Said She Couldn't Visualize Two Women Together
Bazell, Josh     Beat the Reaper
Begley, Louis     As Max Saw It
Belli, A. & Coulehan, J., eds.     Blood and Bone: Poems by Physicians
Ben Jelloun, Tahar     The Sand Child
Bennett, Alan     Smut: Two Unseemly Stories
Berlin, Richard M.     Code Blue
Blume, Judy     Deenie
    Forever
Bly, R. , et al., eds.     The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart
Bock, Dennis     The Ash Garden
Boyle, T. Coraghessan     After the Plague
    Juliana Cloth
    Killing Babies
    The Road to Wellville
Breast Cancer Fund, American Cancer Society     Art. Rage. Us.: Art and Writing by Women with Breast Cancer
Brink, Andre     The Wall of the Plague
Brock, Pope     Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
Brodkey, Harold     Dying: An Update
Brodsky, Joseph     Homage to Chekhov
Bronte, Charlotte     Jane Eyre
Brookner, Anita     Hotel du Lac
Brown, Rebecca     The Gifts of the Body
Brown, Rita Mae     Rubyfruit Jungle
Brown, Rosellen     Tender Mercies
Brown, III, T. K.     A Drink of Water
Broyard, Anatole     Intoxicated by My Illness and Other Writings on Life and Death
Bryner, Jeanne     Butterfly
    This Red Oozing
Bumbalo, Victor G.     What are Tuesdays Like?
Burgan, Mary     Illness, Gender and Writing: The Case of Katherine Mansfield
Burroughs, Augusten     Dry
Busch, Frederick     The Talking Cure
Bush, Catherine     Claire's Head
Butler, Octavia     Imago
Butler, Sandra     Cancer in Two Voices
Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan)     Body Art
    A Stone Woman
Byers, Michael     Long for This World
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron     Lord Byron's Don Juan
Campo, Rafael     Diva
    The Poetry of Healing
    What the Body Told
Canin, Ethan     Batorsag and Szerelem
Carter, Alden R.     Sheila's Dying
Carver, Raymond     The Autopsy Room
    Fat
    Vitamins
Casper, Claudia     The Reconstruction
Charach, Ron     Dungenessque
    Elephant Street
Chekhov, Anton P.     An Anonymous Story
    Ariadne
    An Attack of Nerves (A Nervous Breakdown)
    Betrothed
    The Grasshopper
    The House with an Attic
    The Lady with the Dog
    Lights
    Mire
    Neighbors
    The Party
    Peasant Wives
    The Shooting Party
    Terror
    Three Sisters
    The Two Volodyas
    Uncle Vanya
    Volodya
    Wild Honey
    A Work of Art
Chopin, Kate     The Awakening
Christiansen, C. B.     I See the Moon
Cisneros, Sandra     Original Sin
Clendinen, Dudley     A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
Clifton, Lucille     homage to my hips
    night sound
    poem in praise of menstruation
    poem to my uterus
    what the mirror said
    wishes for sons
Coe, Jonathan     The House of Sleep
Coetzee, J. M.     The Blow
    Disgrace
    Slow Man
Cohen, Marion Deutsche     Dirty Details: The Days and Nights of a Well Spouse
    Epsilon Country
Cohen, Matt     The Spanish Doctor
Cokal, Susann     Mirabilis
Collins, Wilkie     Hide and Seek
    Poor Miss Finch
Cook, Karin     What Girls Learn
Corso, Gregory     Hair
Coulehan, Jack     Appetite
Couser, G. Thomas     Recovering Bodies: Illness, Disability, and Life Writing
Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock     Olive
Cromer, Janet M.     Professor Cromer Learns to Read
Cronin, A. J. (Archibald Joseph)     The Judas Tree
Dangarembga, Tsitsi     Nervous Conditions
Danticat, Edwidge     Breath, Eyes, Memory
    Breath, Eyes, Memory
DasGupta, S., & Hurst, M., eds.     Stories of Illness and Healing: Women Write Their Bodies
Davidson, Jenny     Heredity
Davis, Cortney     Leopold's Maneuvers
Day, Sarah     Antenatal Class
Dickens, Charles     The Cricket on the Hearth
    The Old Curiosity Shop
    Our Mutual Friend
Diedrich, Lisa     Treatments: Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness
Dodd, Susan     The Mourner's Bench
Doherty, Berlie     Dear Nobody
Donley, C. & Buckley, S., eds.     What's Normal? Narratives of Mental and Emotional Disorders
Douglas, Ellen     Apostles of Light
Dove, Rita     After Reading 'Mickey in the Night Kitchen' for the Third Time Before Bed
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan     The Case of Lady Sannox
Drabble, Margaret     The Seven Sisters
Draper, Sharon M.     Forged by Fire
Dreuilhe, Alain Emmanuel     Mortal Embrace
Dubus, Andre     Dancing After Hours
Dumas fils, Alexandre     Camille (La Dame aux Camilias)
Dunant, Sarah     In the Company of the Courtesan
Duncan, L., ed.     Trapped! Cages of Mind and Body
Duncker, Patricia     James Miranda Barry
Dunn, Stephen     After the Argument
    Among Men
Easton, Kelly     To Be Mona
Ehrenreich, Barbara     The Sexual Politics of Sickness
Eliot, George (Marian Evans)     Adam Bede
Ellis, Bret Easton     Less Than Zero
Engel, Marian     Bear
    The Honeyman Festival
English, Deirdre     The Sexual Politics of Sickness
Enquist, Per Olov     The Royal Physician's Visit
Ensler, Eve     The Vagina Monologues
Erdrich, Louise     Love Medicine
    Tracks
Esterhazy, Peter     Helping Verbs of the Heart
Eugenides, Jeffrey     Middlesex
Faber, Michel     Under the Skin
Fausto-Sterling, Anne     Myths of Gender: Biological Theories about Women and Men
Federspiel, J. F.     The Ballad of Typhoid Mary
Feinberg, Leslie     Stone Butch Blues
Ferris, Jean     Invincible Summer
Ferro, Robert     Second Son
FitzGerald, James     What Disturbs Our Blood: A Son's Attempt to Redeem the Past
Flaubert, Gustave     Madame Bovary
Ford, Ford Madox     The Good Soldier
Foster, P., ed.     Minding The Body: Women Writers on Body and Soul
Fraser, Sylvia     My Father's House: A Memoir of Incest and of Healing
Frayn, Michael     Wild Honey
Fries, Kenny     The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory
Fuentes, Carlos     Aura
Galgut, Damon     The Good Doctor
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel     Living to Tell the Tale
    Love in the Time of Cholera
    Love in the Time of Cholera
    Of Love and Other Demons
    The Trail of Your Blood in the Snow
Garden, Nancy     Annie on My Mind
Gaskell, Elizabeth     North and South
    Ruth
George, Sara     The Beekeeper's Pupil
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins     The Yellow Wallpaper
Glass, Julia     Three Junes
Goedicke, Patricia     As Earth Begins to End
Goldsworthy, Peter     Wish
Gordon, Mary     Spending: A Utopian Divertimento
Gray, Andrew     Heart of the Land
Grealy, Lucy     Mirrorings
Gruen, Sara     Ape House
Guilfoile, Kevin     Cast of Shadows
Gunn, Thom     The Man with Night Sweats
Hacker, Marilyn     Villanelle
Hacker, Randi     Life As I Knew It
Hadas, Pamela White     To Make a Dragon Move: From the Diary of an Anorexic
Haddon, Mark     A Spot of Bother
Haigh, Jennifer     The Condition
Hall, Donald     The Painted Bed
Hall, Rodney     Captivity Captive
Hamilton, Jane     The Short History of a Prince
Harrington, Kent     The Good Physician
Harvor, Elisabeth     Excessive Joy Injures the Heart
    Fortress of Chairs
    Invisible Target
Hass, Robert     A Story about the Body
Head, Bessie     A Question of Power
Healy, Margaret     Fictions of Disease in Early Modern England: Bodies, Plagues and Politics
Helfand, William H.     Quack, Quack, Quack: The Sellers of Nostrums in Prints, Posters, Ephemera & Books
Hellerstein, David     Touching
Helman, C., ed.     Doctors and Patients: An Anthology
Hemingway, Ernest     Hills Like White Elephants
Highsmith, Patricia     Strangers on a Train
Hoagland, Tony     Emigration
    Mistaken Identity
Hollinghurst, Alan     The Line of Beauty
Holman, Sheri     The Dress Lodger
Hornbacher, Marya     Madness
    Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Hornby, Nick     How To Be Good
Hospital, Janette Turner     The Tiger in the Tiger Pit
Howe, Marie     Sixth Grade
Hyde, Catherine Ryan     Becoming Chloe
Ibsen, Henrik     Ghosts
Irving, John     The Cider House Rules: A Novel
    A Widow for One Year
Izes, Joseph K.     Heartpains
James, Henry     Daisy Miller: A Study
    The Figure in the Carpet
    The Turn of the Screw
James, P. D.     The Children of Men
James, Thomas     Letters to a Stranger
Johnson, Marilyn     Womansong
Jones, Alice     Gorgeous Mourning
    The Knot
Jones, Thom     Ooh Baby Baby
Jordanova, Ludmilla J.     Sexual Visions: Images of Gender in Science and Medicine between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centur
Joyce, James     Araby
Kafka, Franz     A Country Doctor
Kaysen, Susanna     Girl, Interrupted
Kendrick, Leatha     Science in Your Own Back Yard
    Second Opinion
Kinnell, Galway     After Making Love We Hear Footsteps
Kirchwey, Karl     Propofol
Klass, Perri     Love and Modern Medicine
Kneale, Matthew     Sweet Thames
Koch, Christopher     The Doubleman
Kohn, M. & Donley, C., eds.     Return to The House of God: Medical Resident Education 1978-2008
Kotzwinkle, William     Stroke of Good Luck: A True Nurse Romance
Kovacic, Kristin, & Barrett, L., eds.     Birth: A Literary Companion
Kristeva, Julia     Murder in Byzantium
Lahiri, Jhumpa     Interpreter of Maladies: Stories
    Unaccustomed Earth
Lam, Vincent     Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures
Lamott, Anne     Blue Shoe
Lang, James M.     Learning Sickness
Laqueur, Thomas Walter     Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud
Leavitt, David     Equal Affections
Lee, Li-Young     Persimmons
Leffland, Ella     The Linden Tree
LeGuin, Ursula K.     The Space Crone
Lerner, Barron H.     The Breast Cancer Wars
Lessard, Suzannah     The Architect of Desire: Beauty and Danger in the Stanford White Family
Lessing, Doris     The Fifth Child
Levi, Carlo     Christ Stopped at Eboli
Levin, Dana     In the Surgical Theatre
Levine, Philip     Listen Carefully
Linton, Simi     My Body Politic
Lobo Antunes, Antonio     The Land at the End of the World
Lodge, David     The British Museum Is Falling Down
    Deaf Sentence
    Paradise News
    Therapy
    Thinks . . .
Long, David     The Inhabited World
Lurie, Alison     Foreign Affairs
    Love and Friendship
    The War between the Tates
Lynch, Thomas     Still Life in Milford
Macaulay, David     The Way We Work: Getting to Know the Amazing Human Body
Mamet, David     Oleanna
Mann, Thomas     The Black Swan
    Death in Venice
    The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg)
Mansfield, Katherine     In A German Pension: 13 Stories
    The Man Without a Temperament
Marchetto, Marisa Acocella     Cancer Vixen
Margolis, Leslie     Fix
Mars-Jones, Adam     The Waters of Thirst
Massad, Stewart     Change
Mates, Susan Onthank     The Good Doctor
Matton, Sylvie     Rembrandt's Whore
Matute, Ana Maria     School of the Sun
Maugham, W. (William) Somerset     Of Human Bondage
    The Painted Veil
Maupin, Armistead     The Night Listener
McCann, Richard     Ghost Letters
    Mother of Sorrows
McEwan, Ian     On Chesil Beach
    Pornography
McFarland, Dennis     A Face at the Window
McFarlane, Donna     Division of Surgery
McGrath, Patrick     Asylum
    Dr. Haggard's Disease
McKay, Ami     The Birth House
Mehta, Ved     Sound Shadows of the New World
Miller, Andrew     Ingenious Pain
Minot, Susan     Evening
Mokeddem, Malika     The Forbidden Woman
Monette, Paul     Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir
Montgomery, Judith H.     Mercury
Moolten, David N.     Especially Then
Moore, Brian     The Doctor's Wife
Moran, Thomas     The Man in the Box
Morris, David B.     The Culture of Pain
Morris, Jan     Conundrum
Morrison, Toni     The Bluest Eye
    Recitatif
Mowry, Jess     Babylon Boyz
Munro, Alice     Floating Bridge
Murray, Les     Burning Want
Myers, Art     Winged Victory, Altered Images: Transcending Breast Cancer
Nafisi, Azar     Reading Lolita in Tehran
Nemirovsky, Irene     Fire in the Blood
    Suite Francaise
Neumayr, Anton     Music and Medicine: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert
Newman, Richard     Alma Rosé: Vienna to Auschwitz
Nolan, Christopher     Under the Eye of the Clock
    Under the Eye of the Clock
Nuland, Sherwin B.     Lost in America: A Journey with My Father
O'Connor, Flannery     Good Country People
O'Hara, Frank     An Abortion
Oatley, Keith     A Natural History: A Novel
Oe, Kenzaburo     A Personal Matter
Olds, Sharon     35/10
    The Promise
Olsen, Sylvia     The Girl With a Baby
Ostriker, Alicia Suskin     The Mastectomy Poems
Pastan, Linda     Notes from the Delivery Room
Patterson, Kevin     Consumption
Pears, Iain     The Dream of Scipio
    Stone's Fall
Percy, Walker     Love in the Ruins
    The Second Coming
Perillo, Lucia     I've Heard the Vultures Singing
Peterson, Margaret Kim     Sing Me to Heaven: The Story of a Marriage
Phillips, Jayne Ann     Souvenir
Plath, Sylvia     The Bell Jar
Price, Reynolds     The Good Priest's Son
Price Herndl, Diane     Invalid Women: Figuring Feminine Illness in American Fiction and Culture, 1840-1940
Prince-Hughes, Dawn     Songs of the Gorilla Nation
Prior, Jerilynn     Estrogen's Storm Season: Stories of Perimenopause
Prokosch, Frederic     A Tale for Midnight
Proulx, E. Annie     The Shipping News
Rankine, Claudia     Plot
Ray, David     The Endless Search: A Memoir
Raz, Hilda     What Becomes You
Rich, Susan     The Cartographer's Tongue
Richler, Mordecai     Barney's Version
Richman, Jan     Tourette's Journey
Robinson, David J.     Reel Psychiatry: Movie Portrayals of Psychiatric Conditions
Roney, Lisa     Sweet Invisible Body: Reflections on a Life with Diabetes
Rosenblum, Barbara     Cancer in Two Voices
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel     Body's Beauty
Roth, Philip     The Human Stain
Rothman, Sheila     Living in the Shadow of Death
Rottman, S. L.     Head Above Water
Roy, Arundhati     The God of Small Things
Ruddock, Nicholas     The Parabolist
Rudnick, Paul     Jeffrey
Sand, George     Gabriel
Sappol, Michael     A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America
Sarton, May     As We Are Now
Schiebinger, Londa L.     The Mind Has No Sex?: Women in the Origins of Modern Science
Schmitt, Eric-Emmanuel     Oscar and the Lady in Pink
Schneiderman, Henry     Father, Doctor, and the Great City: Poems and Drawings 1964-2003
Schnitzler, Arthur     Dream Story
Schoemperlen, Diane     Body Language
    On Looking Further into the Bodies of Men
Schwartz, Lynne Sharon     Balancing Acts
    So You're Going to Have a New Body !
Scully, Julia     Outside Passage
Sebold, Alice     The Lovely Bones
Self, Will     Great Apes
Selzer, Richard     A Blue Ribbon Affair
    Minor Surgery
    The Whistlers' Room: Stories and Essays
Shaffer, Peter     Equus
Shakespeare, William     Hamlet
    My love is as a fever, longing still
Shawn, Allen     Wish I Could Be There: Notes from a Phobic Life
Shay, Jonathan     Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
Shelley, Percy Bysshe     To Mary Shelley
Shem, Samuel (Stephen Bergman)     Mount Misery
Sheppard, Gordon     HA! A Self Murder Mystery
Shields, Carol     The Stone Diaries
Shlain, Leonard     Sex, Time and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution
Shute, Jenefer P.     Life-Size
Sidhwa, Bapsi     Cracking India
Simonds, Merilyn     The Convict Lover: A True Story
Slater, Lauren     Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir
    Prozac Diary
Slaughter, Frank G.     Doctors' Wives
Smiley, Jane G.     The Age of Grief
Smith, D. (Dennis) L.     The Miracles of Santo Fico
Smith, Dave     Pregnant
Smith, Dinitia     The Illusionist
Smith, Larry     Leaning Together in the Storm
Smith, Sybil     A Dog Named Hopi
Sod, Ted     Satan and Simon DeSoto
Soderberg, Hjalmar     Doctor Glas
Solwitz, Sharon     Mercy
Sophocles,     Oedipus the King
Spanbauer, Tom     The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon
Spann, C. & Haag, J., eds.     Blood on the Page: Collected Writings of Sutterwriters
Spark, Debra     Last Things
Stanford, Ann Folwell     Bodies in a Broken World
Stein, Garth     The Art of Racing in the Rain
Stephenson, Lynda     Dancing with Elvis
Stone, John     He Takes the Course in Advanced Cardiac Life Support
    Two Dreams of Leukemia
Strauss, Ken     La Tendresse
Swift, Jonathan     Cassinus and Peter: A Tragical Elegy
Taylor, Kate     Mme. Proust and the Kosher Kitchen
Thon, Melanie Rae     First, Body
Toomer, Jean     Cane
Tougaw, Jason Daniel     Strange Cases: The Medical Case History and the British Novel
Trollope, Anthony     He Knew He Was Right
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeievich     The District Doctor
Updike, John     The Fairy Godfathers
    Metamorphosis
Urquhart, Jane     Away
Van Duyn, Mona     Death by Aesthetics
Vine, Barbara     The Blood Doctor
Vrettos, Athena     Somatic Fictions
Wadler, Joyce     My Breast
Walker, Alice     Meridian
Walker, S. B. & Roffman, R.D., eds.     Life on the Line
Walsh, Elsa     Divided Lives: The Public and Private Struggles of Three Accomplished Women
Weinberg, Richard B.     Communion
Weldon, Fay     The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Welty, Eudora     Lilly Daw and the Three Ladies
    Why I Live at the P.O.
Werlin, Nancy     Are You Alone on Purpose?
West, Cheryl L.     Before It Hits Home
Wharton, Edith     Roman Fever
Williams, Lori Aurelia     Broken China
Williams, William Carlos     The Autobiography of William Carlos Williams
    The Collected Stories of William Carlos Williams
    The Girl with a Pimply Face
    The Mental Hospital Garden
    Portrait of a Woman in Bed
    The Use of Force
Wilson, Lanford     A Poster of the Cosmos
Wineberg, Ronna     Second Language
Winter, Alison     Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain
Wisenberg, S. (Sandi) L.     Big Ruthie Imagines Sex Without Pain
Wittig, Monique     The Lesbian Body
Yalom, Irvin     Lying on the Couch
    When Nietzsche Wept
Yoshimoto, Banana     Kitchen
Yourcenar, Marguerite     Memoirs of Hadrian
Zola, Emile     Nana
    Therese Raquin


Theater


Middleton, Clark Powell, Michael Warren     Miracle Mile