Cargando…

The Spinster and Her Enemies : Feminism and Sexuality, 1880-1930.

This feminist text is released here with a revised and updated introduction. It examines the activities of feminist campaigners around such issues as child abuse and prostitution and how these campaigns shaped social purity in the 1880s and 1890s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jeffreys, Sheila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Spinifex Press, 1997.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE TO 1997 EDITION; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Feminism and Social Purity; CHAPTER 2 Continence and Psychic Love; CHAPTER 3 'The sort of thing that might happen to any man': Feminist campaigns and politics around the sexual abuse of children; CHAPTER 4 'Henpecking': Women's campaigns to gain legislation against the sexual abuse of girls; CHAPTER 5 Spinsterhood and Celibacy; CHAPTER 6 Women's Friendships and Lesbianism; CHAPTER 7 Antifeminism and Sex Reform before the First World War; CHAPTER 8 The Decline of Militant Feminism.