Sexuality and Sexual Behavior

Sexuality and Sexual Behavior

Sexuality and Sexual Behavior

Sexuality and Sexual Behavior

Hardcover(Reprint 2012)

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ISBN-13: 9783598414640
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication date: 07/06/1993
Edition description: Reprint 2012
Pages: 590
Product dimensions: 9.06(w) x 5.91(h) x 0.05(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

i-iv — Contents — Series Preface — Introduction — Sexuality and Sexual Behavior — Premarital Pregnancy in America 1640–1971: An Overview and Interpretation — Passionlessness: An Interpretation of Victorian Sexual Ideology, 1790–1850 — The Female World of Love and Ritual: Relations between Women in Nineteenth-Century America — What Ought to Be and What Was: Women’s Sexuality in the Nineteenth Century — Private Lives and Public Order: A Critical View of the History of Intimate Relations in the U.S. — Women’s Life in Utopia: The Shaker Experiment in Sexual Equality Reappraised – 1810 to 1860 — Sex and Self-Control: Middle-Class Courtship in America, 1770–1870 — Seeking Ecstasy on the Battlefield: Danger and Pleasure in Nineteenth-Century Feminist Sexual Thought — “Living the Principle” of Plural Marriage: Mormon Women, Utopia, and Female Sexuality in the Nineteenth Century — Fallen Women: The Inmates of the Magdalen Society Asylum of Philadelphia, 1836–1908 — “Ruined” Girls: Changing Community Responses to Illegitimacy in Upstate New York, 1890–1920 — The Awesome Power of Sex: The Polemical Campaign against Mormon Polygamy — Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century America: Behavior, Ideology, and Politics — Smashing: Women’s Relationships before the Fall — The Morbidification of Love between Women by 19th-century Sexologists — From Sexual Inversion to Homosexuality: Medicine and the Changing Conceptualization of Female Deviance — “Imagine My Surprise”: Women’s Relationships in Historical Perspective — The American Woman’s Pre-World War I Freedom in Manners and Morals — Lesbian Magazine Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century — The Crime of Precocious Sexuality: Female Juvenile Delinquency in the Progressive Era — Nineteenth-Century Sexuality and the “Sexual Revolution” of the Progressive Era — “A New Generation of Women”: Progressive Psychiatrists and the Hypersexual Female — Companionate Marriage and the Lesbian Threat — Lesbianism in the 1920s and 1930s: A Newfound Study — Oral History and the Study of Sexuality in the Lesbian Community: Buffalo, NY, 1940–1960 — Copyright Information — Index
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