Passion and power : sexuality in history /
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
1989.
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| Series: | Critical perspectives on the past.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Sexuality and historical meaning: Passion and power: an introduction/ Kathy Peiss, Christina Simmons
- Sexual matters: on conceptualizing sexuality in history / Robert A. Padgug
- 2. The Emergence of modern sexuality, 1790 to 1930: "The life of a citizen in the hands of a woman": Sexual assualt in New York City, 1790 to 1820/ Marybeth Hamilton Arnold
- "Charity girls" and city pleasures: historical notes on working-class sexuality, 1880-1920/ Kathy Peiss
- Movements of affirmation: Sexual meanings and homosexual identities/ Jeffrey Weeks
- From sexual inversion to homosexuality: the changing medical conceptualization of female "deviance"/George Chauncey, Jr.
- "We were a little band of willful women": the heterodoxy club of Greenwich Village/Judith Schwarz, Kathy Peiss, Christina Simmons
- The Black Community and the birth control movement/ Jessie M. Rodrique
- 3. Sexual conflicts and cultural authority, 1920 to 1960: Modern sexuality and the myth of Victorian repression/ Christina Simmons
- Veneral disease: the wages of sin?/ Elizabeth Fee
- "Uncontrolled desires": the response to the sexual psychopath, 1920-1960/Estelle B. Freedman
- The homosexual menace: the politics of sexuality in Cold War America/John D'Emilio
- The reproduction of Butch-Fem roles: a social constructionist approach/ Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, Madeline Davis
- 4. Private passions and public debates, 1960 to the present: Mass market romance: pornography for women is different/ Ann Barr Snitow
- (De)Constrcting pornography: feminisms in conflict/ Daphne Read
- Gay villain, gay hero: homosexuality and the social construction of AIDS/Robert A. Padgug.