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Regulating passion : sexuality and patriarchal rule in Massachusetts, 1700-1830 / Kelly A. Ryan.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199345694 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Sex -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century | Sex -- Massachusetts -- History -- 19th century | Sexual ethics -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century | Massachusetts -- Moral conditions | Massachusetts -- Social conditions -- 18th century | Massachusetts -- Social life and customs -- 18th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199928422DDC classification: 176.4 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This title examines how the American Revolution changed the nature of patriarchal rule by shattering old ways of penalizing and publishing illicit sexual behaviour and more people embarked on policing the sexual morality of society.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title examines how the American Revolution changed the nature of patriarchal rule by shattering old ways of penalizing and publishing illicit sexual behaviour and more people embarked on policing the sexual morality of society.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 19, 2014).