Regulating desire : from the virtuous maiden to the purity princess / J. Shoshanna Ehrlich.

Regulating desire : from the virtuous maiden to the purity princess / J. Shoshanna Ehrlich.

Covers five distinct time periods in which changing social conditions generated considerable public anxiety about youthful female sexuality and examines how successive generations of reformers sought to revise the law in an effort to manage unruly desires and restore a gendered social order.--Provid...

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Main Author: Ehrlich, J. Shoshanna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
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Young women > Sexual behavior > United States > History.
Sex crimes > United States > History.
Seduction > United States > History.
Premarital sex > United States > History.
Sexual ethics > United States > History.
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