The First Sexual Revolution

The First Sexual Revolution
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9780814792582
ISBN-13 : 0814792588
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Book Synopsis The First Sexual Revolution by : Kevin White

Download or read book The First Sexual Revolution written by Kevin White and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: White contends that The Great American Man was constructed in the 1920s as a response to the appearance of The Flapper and to the same crumbling of Victorian culture that freed her. Previously, men were expected to acquire character and become Christian gentlemen; since then, they have been expected to acquire personality and to become a performing self. Paper edition (9258- 8), $15. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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