Virginity Revisited : : Configurations of the Unpossessed Body / / Judith Fletcher, Bonnie MacLachlan.
From Classical Antiquity to the present, virginity has been closely allied with power: as someone who chooses a life of celibacy retains mastery over his or her body. Sexual potency withheld becomes an energy-reservoir that can ensure independence and enhance self-esteem, but it can also be harnesse...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes ;
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