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Sexual Revolution in Early America.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gender Relations in the American Experience SeriesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (445 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801875670
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sexual Revolution in Early AmericaDDC classification:
  • 306.7/0973
LOC classification:
  • HQ18.U5 G585 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I - Passionate Pilgrims -- Chapter 1 - ''Chambering and Wantonising'' -- Chapter 2 - ''A Complete Body of Divinity'' -- Chapter 3 - ''Pregnant with the Seeds of All Sin'' -- Part II - Sex and Civility -- Chapter 4 - ''Living in a State of Nature'' -- Chapter 5 - The Dangerous Allure of ''Copper-Coloured Beauties'' -- Chapter 6 - ''The Cameleon Lover'' -- Part III - The Sexual Revolution -- Chapter 7 - ''Under the Watch'' -- 'Chapter 8 - 'A Hint to Young Ladies'' -- Chapter 9 - ''Martyrdom to Venus'' -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: "Colonial history will never quite be the same... The most thorough compendium of sexual incidents, attitudes, laws, and literature in British America before 1800... This work will be the central reference point for our understanding of sexuality in early America for many years to come." -- Washington Times.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I - Passionate Pilgrims -- Chapter 1 - ''Chambering and Wantonising'' -- Chapter 2 - ''A Complete Body of Divinity'' -- Chapter 3 - ''Pregnant with the Seeds of All Sin'' -- Part II - Sex and Civility -- Chapter 4 - ''Living in a State of Nature'' -- Chapter 5 - The Dangerous Allure of ''Copper-Coloured Beauties'' -- Chapter 6 - ''The Cameleon Lover'' -- Part III - The Sexual Revolution -- Chapter 7 - ''Under the Watch'' -- 'Chapter 8 - 'A Hint to Young Ladies'' -- Chapter 9 - ''Martyrdom to Venus'' -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index.

"Colonial history will never quite be the same... The most thorough compendium of sexual incidents, attitudes, laws, and literature in British America before 1800... This work will be the central reference point for our understanding of sexuality in early America for many years to come." -- Washington Times.

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