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The Heart of Whiteness : Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880-1940 /

A study of the racialized construction of heterosexual normality based on the analysis of medical pamphlets, marriage manuals, and sex-instructional literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carter, Julian B., 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [North Carolina] : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The search for Norma
  • "Barbarians are not nervous"
  • The marriage crisis
  • Birds, bees, and the future of the race : making whiteness normal
  • Epilogue: Regarding racial/erotic politics.