Kelly A Ryan

Regulating Passion

Sexuality and Patriarchal Rule in Massachusetts, 1700-1830

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Produktbeschreibung

Regulating Passion examines how the American Revolution changed the nature of patriarchal rule by shattering old ways of penalizing and publishing illicit sexual behavior and more people embarked on policing the sexual morality of society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780199928422
• ISBN-10: 0199928428
• Artikelnr.: 39480086

Autorenporträt

Kelly A. Ryan is Associate Professor of History at Indiana University Southeast.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction: Patriarchy and Sexual Regulation
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* Part One: Sexual Regulation and Patriarchy in the Late Colonial Era
* 1. "The Slaves of Hymen": White Women and the Insistence on Marriage
* 2. "The Passions are against You": White Men's Sexual Reputation
* 3. Racialized Patriarchy: Indians and African Americans in the
Patriarchal Ideal
* Part Two: Challenging the Patriarchal Order
* 4. Hardy Men and Rustic Women: The Patriarchal Language of the
Imperial Crisis
* 5. Dealing with Independence: The Patriarchal Gaze and the Crisis in
Racialized Patriarchy
* 6. Making Chaste Citizens: Sexual Regulation and Reputation in the
Early Republic
* 7. Seduced Women and Designing Men: Re-Fashioning the Sexual and
Gendered Self
* 8. Scrutinizing Sexuality: Charity and the Patriarchal Gaze
* Conclusion: "Nothing But Our Rights": Patriarchy, Sexual Regulation,
and Power
* Appendix
* Notes
* Manuscript Sources
* Index