Bodies, sex and desire from the Renaissance to the present / edited by Kate Fisher and Sarah Toulalan.
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| Superior document: | Genders and sexualities in history series |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Genders and sexualities in history.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 275 p. :; ill. (some col.). |
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Table of Contents:
- "That ere with age, his strength is utterly decay'd': Understanding the male body in Early Modern manhood / Jennifer Jordan
- Confusion embodied: Epistemologies of sex and race in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, and the Histoire naturelle / Andrew Wells
- The hermaphrodite, fecundity and military efficiency: Dangerous subjects in the emerging liberal order of Nineteenth-century Spain / Richard Cleminson and Francisco 'Vazquez Garcia
- Touching bodies: Tact/ility in Nineteenth-century medical photographs and models / Elizabeth Stephens
- 'Farewell to frocks,' 'Sex change' in interwar Britian: Newspaper stories, medical technology and modernity / Alison Oram
- 'Perversity to match the curtains': Queering the life story with Grayson Perry / Margaretta Jolly
- "Unripe' bodies: Children and sex in Early Modern England / Sarah Toulalan
- Urge without desire? Confession manuals, moral casuistry, and the features of Concupiscentia between the Fifteenth and Eighteenth centuries / Fernanda Alfieri
- On the unsteadiness of sexual truth in Eighteenth-century France / Peter Cryle
- 'Lay back, enjoy it and shout happy England': Sexual pleasure and marital duty in Britain, 1918-60 / Kate Fisher
- Eros and thanatos in European and American sexology / Lisa Downing
- Sadism as social violence: from Fin-de-Siecle degeneration to the critiques of Nazi sexuality in Frankfurt School thought / Alison Moore.