An edition of Sex among the rabble (2006)

Sex among the rabble

an intimate history of gender and power in the age of revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830

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An edition of Sex among the rabble (2006)

Sex among the rabble

an intimate history of gender and power in the age of revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830

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Cover of: Sex among the Rabble
Sex among the Rabble: An Intimate History of Gender and Power in the Age of Revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830
2012, University of North Carolina Press
in English
Cover of: Sex among the Rabble
Sex among the Rabble: An Intimate History of Gender and Power in the Age of Revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830
2012, Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
in English
Cover of: Sex among the rabble
Sex among the rabble: an intimate history of gender and power in the age of revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830
2006, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press
in English

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Table of Contents

The sexual terrain of colonial and revolutionary Philadelphia
A springboard to revolution : runaway wives and self-divorce
The fruits of nonmarital unions : sex in the urban pleasure culture
The pleasures and powers of reading : eroticization of popular print and discursive interpretations of sex
Sex in the city in the age of democratic revolutions
To be "free and independent" : sex among the revolutionary rabble
Sex and the politics of gender in the age of revolution
Normalizing sex in the nineteenth century : the assault on nonmarital sexuality
Through our bodies : prostitution and the cultural reconstruction of nonmarital sexuality
Through our souls : the benevolent reform of sexual transgressors
Through our children : bastardy comes under attack.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chapel Hill

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.7/09748/1109033
Library of Congress
HQ18.U5 L96 2006, 2005020668 [HQ]

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3405160M
ISBN 10
0807830046, 0807856754
ISBN 13
9780807830048, 9780807856758
LCCN
2005020668
OCLC/WorldCat
61211208
Library Thing
1817015
Goodreads
1184406
3596797

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