Phillips / Reay Sexualities in History

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1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-135-30483-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 476 Seiten

Over the past twenty years, historians have overturned nearly everything we once took for granted about human sexuality. Gender, sexual orientation, "deviance," and even the biology of sex have been unmasked for what they are-historically specific, culturally contested, and above all, unstable constructions.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Phillips, Kim M.

Reay, Barry

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Kim M. Phillips and Barry Reay
Part 1. Rethinking Sex
Sexuality and History Revisted Jeffrey Weeks
Forgetting Foucault: Acts, Identities, and the History of Sexuality David M. Halperin
Part 2 Sexing the Body
Bodies That Don't Matter: Heterosexuality Before Heterosexulaity in Gottfried's Tristan James A. Schultz
"Ut cum muliere": A Male Transvestite Prostitute in Fourteenth-Century London Ruth Mazo Karras and David Lorenzo Boyd
Gender and Generation:Representing Reproduction in Early Modern England Mary Fissell
Part 3. Controlling Sex
Bodies and Minds: Sexuality and Renunciation in Early Christianity Peter Brown
Family Life anf Regualtion of Deviance John D'Emilio and Estelle Freedman
Sexuality in California's Franciscan Missions: Cultural Perceptions and Historical Realities Albert Hurtado
Part 4. Redefining Sex
Redefining Sex in Eighteenth-Century Tim Hitchcock
Sex for Thought Robert Darnton
Parasexuality and Glamour: The Victorian Barmaid as Cultural Prototype Peter Bailey
Part 5. Constructing Sex
Anne Lister's Construction of Lesbian Identity Anna Clark
Richard von Krafft-Ebing's "Step-Children of Nature": Psychiatry and the Making of Homosexual Identity Harry Oosterhuis
Trade, Wolves, and the Boundaries of Normal Manhood George Chauncy
Toward a "Value-Free" Science of Sex: The Kinsey Reports Janice M. Irvine
Part 6. Punishing Sex
Negotiating Sex and Gender in the Attorney General's Commission on Pornography Carole S. Vance
AIDS anf the Discursive Construction of Homosexuality Steven Seidman
Regualated Passions: The Invention of Inhibited Sexual Desire and Sexual Addiction Janice M. Irvine
Hottentot 2000: Jennider Lopez and Her Butt Magdalena Barrera
Part 7. Unsettling Sex
Leatherdyke Boys and Their Daddies: How to Have Sex Without Men or Women C. Jacob Hale
The Game Girl of VNS Matrix: Challenging Gendered Identities in Cyberspace Kay Schaffer
Notes on Contributors
Permissions Acknowledgments
Index England