Sexual Liberation or Sexual License?
Subtitle: The American Revolt Against Victorianism (The American Ways Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
Published: September 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781566633055
Subjects: Encyclopaedias & Reference Works; Sex & sexuality; Sexual freedom; Human Sexuality; Family & Relationships; Psychology; Family/Marriage; Sexuality; Health & Fitness / Sexuality; History; Sex customs; United States
Description: "In a lively and engaging narrative analysis, Sexual Liberation or Sexual License? explores this great and continuing cultural conflict in the full context of Americans' ambiguous dialogue with their Victorian legacy. The twentieth-century revolt dared to promise liberation without commitment. Whether it has delivered is still open to question."--BOOK JACKET.