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Palgrave Macmillan
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English
Pages
275

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Cover of: Bodies, Sex and Desire from the Renaissance to the Present
Bodies, Sex and Desire from the Renaissance to the Present
2011, Palgrave Macmillan
in English
Cover of: Bodies, sex and desire from the Renaissance to the present
Bodies, sex and desire from the Renaissance to the present
2011, Palgrave Macmillan
in English
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Bodies, Sex and Desire from the Renaissance to the Present
2011, Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
Series
Genders and sexualities in history series, Genders and sexualities in history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.3
Library of Congress
HM636 .B565 2011, CB3-CB481D1-DX301HN8

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Pagination
xii, 275 p. :
Number of pages
275

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Open Library
OL25170299M
ISBN 10
0230283683
ISBN 13
9780230283688
LCCN
2011029566
OCLC/WorldCat
670481116

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