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Erotica Obsura Blog Highlights




Sapphotica: Desire, Sappho, and the Banned Lesbian Erotic World of Baudelaire’s Lesbos
Baudelaire's Banned Poetry: Lesbos in the original French, a translation and Dante Remy's transcreation, Sapphotica. Explore the poem and buy the book now.
Oct 6


Why I Transcreate Baudelaire Instead of Simply Translating Him
Baudelaire transcreation vs translation: Dante Remy explains his approach with Lesbos in French, translation and transcreation. Buy Baudelaire's Banned Poetry.
Aug 8


Why The Romance of Lust Needs to Be in Every Erotica Library | Victorian Erotica
The Romance of Lust Restored Edition: why the four-volume Victorian erotica classic belongs in every erotic library, and where to buy the complete set today.
Apr 21, 2025


Beyond the Sapphic Veil: Exploring the Sacred Eroticism of The Mysteries
The Mysteries by Dante Remy, illustrated by Apollonia Saintclair: pain, pleasure and sacred sapphic eroticism within convent walls. Buy the erotic novel today.
Jan 8, 2025


Rosa Belinda Coote's "The Convent School": Fetish, BDSM and Nuns in Erotic Literature’s Most Controversial Classic
The Convent School by Rosa Belinda Coote: fetish, BDSM and nuns in erotic literature's most controversial classic. Buy the illustrated Restored Edition now.
Oct 22, 2024


The Erotic and The Gothic: Le Fanu's Vampire Classic "Carmilla"
Read the uncensored Carmilla: why Le Fanu's lesbian vampire classic shocked the Victorians, and how to buy the illustrated Restored Edition paperback today.
Aug 23, 2024
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