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Oscar Wilde, a gay writer of the 19th century who included allusions to homosexuality in works such as The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde was jailed for homosexual relations in 1895.

Gay literature is a collective term for literature produced by or for the gay community which involves characters, plot lines, and/or themes portraying male homosexual behavior.[1][2]

  1. ^ Gregory Woods (1999). A History of Gay Literature: The Male Tradition. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-08088-3.
  2. ^ Byrne R. S. Fone (1998). Anthology of gay literature. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-09670-6. This anthology offers a chronological survey of writing that represents, interprets, and constructs the experience of love, friendship, intimacy, and desire between men over time--that is, what most readers would call gay male literature.

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