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Kathy Peiss, Kathy Peiss, Christina Simmons

Passion And Power – Sexuality in History

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Explores the experiences, ideas, and conflicts that have shaped the emergence of modern sexual identities. This work features articles on sexual assault, homosexuality, birth control, venereal disease, sexual repression, pornography, and the AIDS epidemic, which examine the ways that sexuality has become a core element of modern social identity.

About the author

Kathy Peiss is Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and author of Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-century New York (Temple).

Product details

Authors	Kathy Peiss
Assisted by	Kathy Peiss (Editor), Christina Simmons (Editor)
Publisher	Temple University Press,U.S.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.03.1989

EAN	9780877226376
ISBN	978-0-87722-637-6
No. of pages	328
Dimensions	230 mm x 155 mm x 28 mm
Weight	474 g
Series	Critical Perspectives on the Past Series Critical Perspectives on the P Critical Perspectives on the Past Series
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology

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