Against sex : identities of sexual restraint in early America
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Against sex : identities of sexual restraint in early America
(Gender & American culture / coeditors, Linda K. Kerber, Nell Irvin Painter)
University of North Carolina Press, c2021
- : pbk
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Summary: "How much sex should a person have? With whom? What do we make of people who choose not to have sex at all? As present as these questions are today, they were subjects of intense debate in the early American republic. In this richly textured history, Kara French investigates ideas about, and practices of, sexual restraint to better understand the sexual dimensions of American identity in the antebellum United States"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography: p. 183-201
Includes index


