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Homoerotic meaning
Arousing a homosexual desire. | Pertaining to homosexual love or desire | homosexual
Synonyms of Homoerotic
Example sentences (20)
Doesn’t the impeding danger of it all make it a little… homoerotic?
The underlying darkness is what has compelled reviewers to call it a homoerotic thriller and to ascribe morality to its characters and its ending.
Wilde’s writings may be homoerotic, but the prose remains coded and demure; prurience was reserved for the bedroom, and eventually for the courtroom.
Funny enough, this isn’t even the first homoerotic promotional tie-in for the new movie.
Patrick Swayze plays Bodhi, the very zen leader of the bank robbers who forms a bond with Reeves' character (the homoerotic undertones are off the charts, folks).
I find it interesting how these guys are so obsessed with the homoerotic Spartans.
For Ming, born and raised in China but living in Berlin since 2005, the risqué motif of homoerotic PLA soldiers came naturally.
Many have read much into the series: it’s homoerotic; it’s about female anger; it’s about women not as victims.
Yeah, but when will they realize it's all very homoerotic?
Bok was also homosexual, according to friends Forrest J Ackerman and Emil Petaja ; the erotic fantasy elements of his artwork, especially his male nude subjects, display homoerotic overtones unusual for the time.
Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, in order to simplify the moral message of the story.
Homoerotic elements in literature were pervasive, specifically the masquerade of one gender for another to fool an unsuspecting woman into being seduced.
Homoerotic interpretations According to medieval scholar Richard Zeikowitz, the Green Knight represents a threat to homosocial friendship in his medieval world.
Material classified as yaoi typically depicts gay relationships between male characters and may include homoerotic content.
Queer theory The playbill from a 1753 production at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane starring David Garrick A number of critics have found the character of Mercutio to have unacknowledged homoerotic desire for Romeo.
Some scholars suggest that homoerotic sentiments run through his writings, and conclude that he was homosexual.
The openly homoerotic nature of the poetry was a source of discomfort to later generations.
The theme of orgasm survived during Romanticism and is incorporated in many homoerotic works.
This contact broadened Owen's outlook, and increased his confidence in incorporating homoerotic elements into his work.
Use of eroticised language Passages in Alcuin's writings have been seen to exhibit homosocial desire, possibly even homoerotic imagery.