Making chastity sexy : the rhetoric of evangelical abstinence campaigns /

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Even though they are immersed in sex-saturated society, millions of teens are pledging to remain virgins until their wedding night. How are evangelical Christians persuading young people to wait until marriage? Christine J. Gardner looks closely at the language of the chastity movement and discovers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Christine J. (Christine Joy), 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Sexual abstinence > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Sexual abstinence > Study and teaching > United States.
Teenagers > Sexual behavior > United States.
Sex instruction for teenagers > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Continence > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Continence > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
Adolescents > Sexualité > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Sex instruction for teenagers > Religious aspects > Christianity
Sexual abstinence > Religious aspects > Christianity
Sexual abstinence > Study and teaching
Teenagers > Sexual behavior
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Gender Studies & Sexuality.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From abstinence to purity : the changing tropes of chastity
  • Of purity rings and pop stars : using sex to sell abstinence
  • "Someday my prince will come" : the fairy-tale narrative and female power
  • Disciplining sexuality : how American evangelical youth are committing to abstinence and sticking with it
  • The fractured fairy tale : when true love doesn't wait
  • Fearing God, not AIDS : abstinence in Africa
  • The condom conflict : saving lives or promoting promiscuity?
  • What's not so great about great sex
  • Appendix A : U.S. interview list
  • Appendix B : Africa interview list.

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