Télécharger le livre :  Love and Romance in Britain, 1918 - 1970

The new histories of love and romance offered within this edited collection illustrate the many changes, but also the surprising continuities in understandings of love, romance, affection, intimacy and sex from the First World War until the beginning of the Women's...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-11
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Masculinity and Nationhood, 1830-1910

A history of what it meant to be a man, and a citizen of an emerging nation throughout the nineteenth century. This book not only relates how Belgians were taught how to move and fight, but also how they spoke and sang to express masculinity and patriotism.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-29
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Sexual Revolutions

Sexual Revolutions explores the sexual revolution of the late twentieth century in several European countries and the USA by engaging with themes from sexual freedom and abortion to pornography and sexual variation. This work discusses the involvement of youth,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-13
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Queer Domesticities

Sissy home boys or domestic outlaws? Through a series of vivid case studies taken from across the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Matt Cook explores the emergence of these trenchant stereotypes and looks at how they play out in the home and family lives of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-04-29
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Women, Work and Sociability in Early Modern London

Drawing on legal and literary sources, this work revises and expands understandings of female honesty, worth and credit by exploring how women from the middling and lower ranks of society fashioned positive identities as mothers, housewives, domestic managers, retailers...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-04-23
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Missionary Masculinity, 1870-1930

What kind of men were missionaries?What kind of masculinity did they represent, in ideology as well as in practice? Presupposing masculinity to be a cluster of cultural ideas and social practices that change over time and space, and not a stable entity with a natural,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-01-21
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Menstruation and the Female Body in Early Modern England

In early modern English medicine, the balance of fluids in the body was seen as key to health. Menstruation was widely believed to regulate blood levels in the body and so was extensively discussed in medical texts. Sara Read examines all forms of literature, from plays...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-10-31
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Men, Masculinities and Religious Change in Twentieth-Century Britain

Charting the growing religious pluralism of British society, this book investigates the diverse formations of masculinity within and across specific religions, regions and immigrant communities. Contributors look beyond conventional realms of worship to examine men's...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-05
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America

Sarah Hicks Williams was the northern-born wife of an antebellum slaveholder. Rebecca Fraser traces her journey as she relocates to Clifton Grove, the Williams' slaveholding plantation, presenting her with complex dilemmas as she reconciled her new role as plantation...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-11-16
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Men and Manliness on the Frontier

In mid-nineteenth-century Britain, there existed a dominant discourse on what it meant to be a man –denoted by the term 'manliness'. Based on the sociological work of R.W. Connell and others who argue that gender is performative, Robert Hogg asks how British men...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-11-14
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Rape in Wartime

This collection offers a new reflection on rape in war time through 15 case studies, ranging from Greece to Nigeria. It questions the specificity of rape as a universal transgression, its place in memories of war, its legacies, including children born from rape, and the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-10-26
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Queer 1950s

Leading sexuality scholars explore queer lives and cultures in the first full post-war decade through an array of sources and a range of perspectives. Drawing out the particularities of queer cultures from the Finland and New Zealand to the UK and the USA, this...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-10-15
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Male Homosexuality in West Germany

Whisnant argues that the period after Nazism was more important for the history of homosexuality in Germany than is generally recognized. Gay scenes resurfaced; a more masculine view of homosexuality also became prominent. Above all, a public debate about homosexuality...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-05-22
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Common Prostitutes and Ordinary Citizens

Between 1885 and 1960, laws and policies designed to repress prostitution dramatically shaped London's commercial sex industry. This book examines how laws translated into street-level reality, explores how women who sold sex experienced criminalization, and charts the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-12-02
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Frigidity

This first major study of a curiously neglected term in the history of sexuality will intrigue students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. The authors take us through a journey across four centuries, showing how notions of sexual coldness and frigidity have been thought...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-12-02
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Female Sexual Inversion

An examination of how female same-sex desires were represented in a wide range of Italian and British medical writings, 1870-1920. It shows how the psychiatric category of sexual inversion was positioned alongside other medical ideas of same-sex desires, such as the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-26
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Sex, Honor and Citizenship in Early Third Republic France

A repositioning of French women's struggle for suffrage within the distinct cultural landscape of the masculine honour system. Whether activists demanded admission to the popular ritual of the duel or publicly shamed men for their extramarital sexual behaviour, they...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-03
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  What is Masculinity?

Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to all men, sometimes even applied to women. This book analyses the dynamics of 'masculinity' as both an ideology...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-06-14
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Intersections of Gender, Religion and Ethnicity in the Middle Ages

This collection of essays focuses attention on how medieval gender intersects with other categories of difference, particularly religion and ethnicity. It treats the period c.800-1500, with a particular focus on the era of the Gregorian reform movement, the First...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-24
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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Télécharger le livre :  Negotiating Clerical Identities

Clerics in the Middle Ages were subjected to differing ideals of masculinity, both from within the Church and from lay society. The historians in this volume interrogate the meaning of masculine identity for the medieval clergy, by considering a wide range of sources,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-10-13
Collection : Genders and Sexualities in History
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