The Routledge history of sex and the body

The Routledge history of sex and the body: 1500 to the present

by Fisher, Kate Toulalan, Sarah

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The Routledge History of Sex and the Body provides an overview of the main themes surrounding the history of sexuality from 1500 to the present day. The history of sex and the body is an expanding field in which vibrant debate on, for instance, the history of homosexuality, is developing. This book examines the current scholarship and looks towards future directions across the field. The volume is divided into fourteen thematic chapters, which are split into two chronological sections 1500 - 17…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Routledge history of sex and the body : 1500 to the present / edited by Sarah Toulalan and Kate Fisher.

Summary

The Routledge History of Sex and the Body provides an overview of the main themes surrounding the history of sexuality from 1500 to the present day. The history of sex and the body is an expanding field in which vibrant debate on, for instance, the history of homosexuality, is developing. This book examines the current scholarship and looks towards future directions across the field. The volume is divided into fourteen thematic chapters, which are split into two chronological sections 1500 - 1750 and 1750 to present day.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xv, 579 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781136744280, 1136744282
  • oclc:ocn833767678
  • LC Classification:HQ12 .R69 2013
  • Dewey Decimal:306.709182/1

Table of Contents

Part I: Studying the body and sexuality -- Part II: Sexual science and the medical understandings the body -- Part III: Examining the body: science, technology and the exploration of the body -- Part IV: Body and mind: sexuality and identity -- Part V: Clothing and nakedness -- Part VI: Pornography and erotica -- Part VII: Knowledge and experience -- Part VIII: Life Cycles -- Part IX: Courtship and marriage -- Part X: Reproduction -- Part XI: Prostitution -- Part XII: Sexual violence and rape -- Part XIII: Sexual disease -- Part XIV: Bodies, sex and race -- Afterword: On 'compulsory sexuality', sexualization, and history.

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