The Making of the Modern Body
Subtitle: Sexuality and Society in the Nineteenth Century (Representations Books)
Contributors: Catherine Gallagher (Editor); Thomas Laqueur (Editor)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 6, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780520059610
Subjects: Sex discrimination; History: American; General; History - General History; History: World; USA; Miscellanea; Gender Studies; History / General; Europe - General; 19th century; History; Sex; Social aspects
First sentence: SOMETIME IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY human sexual nature changed, to paraphrase Virginia Woolf.