Celibacies
Subtitle: American modernism & sexual life
By: Benjamin Kahan
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780822355540; 9780822355687
Subjects: Arts; Sexual abstinence; Celibacy; History
Other titles: American modernism and sexual life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

former call number: HQ800.15 .K34 2013
Table of contents: title: The long durée of celibacy : Boston marriage, female friendship, and the invention of homosexuality; title: Celibate time; title: The other Harlem Renaissance : father Divine, celibate economics, and the making of Black sexuality; title: The celibate American : closetedness, emigration, and queer citizenship before Stonewall; title: Philosophical bachelorhood, philosophical spinsterhood, and celibate modernity.