REREADING SEX; Battles Over Sexual knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth-Century America.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. 1st edition. 514pp., intro., notes, illustrations, index. A lively, scholarly, and often startling exploration of nneteenth-century American attitudes toward sexuality - what we felt, thought, wrote, and sad about the human body; about love, lust, intercourse, masturbation, contraception, and abortion; about the power of..... More