As I have argued here, Shelley insists that homoeroticism is unnatural and "illegitimate.". From Wordnik.com. [Notes on 'The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality'] Reference
In “The Guardian,” the latest film to sing the praises of the red-headed stepchild of the Armed Forces, ‘80s style homoeroticism is back. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
It is here that we first see the unveiled homoeroticism which is threaded through the book, and by the time Roy teaches him bare-knuckle fighting. From Wordnik.com. [Asylum] Reference
And as for the film's homoeroticism -- is this a criticism?. From Wordnik.com. [Kim Morgan: I Heart 300] Reference
European (not to mention his own) immunity to homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
Shakespeare even writes of that uncomfortable topic, homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Dirt On Shakespeare] Reference
I think that's part of rock 'n' roll, but it's more to do with homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [Bono On Bono]
For Shelley, eradicating gender inequality will result in the end of homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
Inequality between the sexes no longer exists; ergo, homoeroticism no longer exists. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
The clearest sign of their imperfection — their alterity — is their homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
I remain endlessly amazed by how much homoeroticism this show packs into every episode. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Blankenship: True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 7] Reference
Shelley dismantles the very explanation that insulates him from charges of homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
The homoeroticism is off the charts, but "Fight Club" can't bring itself to account for it. From Wordnik.com. [A Fistful Of Darkness] Reference
In the above passage, Shelley brings homoeroticism dangerously close to Romanticism itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality] Reference
The humid mind of the male evangelical can be a hotbed of homoeroticism and gushy sentiment. From Wordnik.com. [Of Mice and Meth: James Wolcott] Reference
The unguarded homoeroticism of the men in the photos is at once astonishing and oddly moving. From Wordnik.com. [Books in Brief] Reference
The frisson of homoeroticism does Gaga and Beyoncé a step better, because there's a tenderness to it. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan make a 'Telephone' connection with hit video remake] Reference
Although there is a large amount of homoeroticism in many of these stories, this isn't a pre-requisite. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-04-01] Reference
Weirdest of all is the uncomfortable mix of homoeroticism and homophobia under the surface in 3: 10 to Yuma. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Antosca: 3:10 to Yuma: Not as Good as Brokeback Mountain, but Easily as Gay] Reference
So she becomes the vehicle of his masculinity and his homoeroticism, and he uses the words to tell her that. From Wordnik.com. [Prostitution and Male Supremacy] Reference
Warner, however, doubts that Marian's arrival could ever have taken away the current of homoeroticism in the tales. From Wordnik.com. [Ridley Scott's Maid Marian for our time] Reference
Admittedly, many readers will see the main surprise coming, and the explicit homoeroticism may be too much for some. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Sometimes twisting things with implied and blatant homoeroticism, coming off as elegant or fiendish – as with Underworld. From Wordnik.com. [Perfect Creature and the State of the Vampire Mythos...and Some Penis Jokes] Reference
One thing that confuses both of us is the inability for straight men to see or is it admit? the blatant homoeroticism in Wolverine. From Wordnik.com. [Wolverine + Sabretooth Porn Day for the Lesbros] Reference
His wildly theatrical fashion shows riffed on everything from Jean Genet to G.I. Joe, all with heavy nods to homoeroticism and hard-edged sexuality. From Wordnik.com. [A Fashion Bad Boy Gets Zen] Reference
Mr. Fisher likewise follows Henry's great biographer, Leon Edel (1907-97), in characterizing the relationship between William and James with hints of homoeroticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Varieties of Experience] Reference
His unstable, insinuating, daring creation of a pirate like none of the others brings fiction to full life, and slips in sly references to homoeroticism and bohemianism. From Wordnik.com. [Hilarie Ashton: Pirates of the Caribbean: Colonialism Lurks Between Film's Carefree Veneer of Fiction] Reference
LEMON: Yes, and just by you saying that there is some homoeroticism to it might make people uncomfortable, and they might understand what some of the other players are saying. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2007] Reference
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