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Original Essays | November 9, 2009

Jesse Bullington: IMG Abash'd the Devil Stood

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I don't believe in evil. It's a word I use, certainly, because words are shortcuts and we all take the short way round from time to time, but that's... Continue »
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Eros & Modernization: Sylvester Graham, Health Reform, & the Origins of Victorian Sexuality in America

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Publisher Comments:

Examining the social and intellectual changes that produced a Victorian attitude toward sexuality in America, this book focuses on a loose alliance of reformers who fearing disorder and the weakening of traditional institutions, advocated better health habits and stricter sexual morality.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780838631478
Subtitle:
(Sylvester Graham, health reform, and the origins of Victorian sexuality in America )
Publisher:
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Location:
Rutherford N.J. :
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Sexual ethics
Subject:
Sex customs
Subject:
United States Social conditions 1865-1918.
Subject:
Sexual ethics -- History -- 19th century.
Subject:
Health reformers. .
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 185-209.
Series Volume:
129
Publication Date:
c1983
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
216 p.
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