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Author Lyons, Clare A.

Title Sex among the rabble : an intimate history of gender & power in the age of revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830 / Clare A. Lyons.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2006]
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Description 1 online resource (420 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-406) and index.
Contents The sexual terrain of colonial and revolutionary Philadelphia -- A springboard to revolution : runaway wives and self-divorce -- The fruits of nonmarital unions : sex in the urban pleasure culture -- The pleasures and powers of reading : eroticization of popular print and discursive interpretations of sex -- Sex in the city in the age of democratic revolutions -- To be "free and independent" : sex among the revolutionary rabble -- Sex and the politics of gender in the age of revolution -- Normalizing sex in the nineteenth century : the assault on nonmarital sexuality -- Through our bodies : prostitution and the cultural reconstruction of nonmarital sexuality -- Through our souls : the benevolent reform of sexual transgressors -- Through our children : bastardy comes under attack.
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Subject Sex -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Sex.
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
History.
Sex role -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Sex role.
Marginality, Social -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Marginality, Social.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Subject Gender roles.
Other Form: Print version: Lyons, Clare A. Sex among the rabble. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005020668 (OCoLC)61211208
ISBN 9781469601007 (electronic book)
1469601001 (electronic book)
0807830046 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780807830048 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0807856754 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807856758 (paperback ; alkaline paper)

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