The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America /

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"If sexology--the science of sex--came into being sometime in the nineteenth century, then how did statesmen, scientists, and everyday people make meaning out of sex before that point? In The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America, Greta LaFleur demonstrates that eighteenth-century natur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: LaFleur, Greta, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sexual ethics.
Sex customs.
Sex.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
Morale sexuelle > États-Unis > Histoire.
Vie sexuelle > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sexualite > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sexual ethics > United States > History.
Sex customs > United States > History.
Sex > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: toward an environmental theory of early sexuality
  • The natural history of sexuality
  • The complexion of sodomy
  • "Egyptian lusts" and other bad habits : narrating sexual deviance and executing racial difference
  • "Columbia's soil" : botanical sexuality and the colonial landscape in Herman Mann's The female review
  • Vice, race, and the sexuality of space : the early nineteenth century in Boston's "Negro hill"
  • Epilogue: thinking sex-without the subject
  • Notes
  • Works cited.

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