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Sexuality

Block, Sharon, “Violence or Sex? Constructions of Rape and Race in Early America,” in New World Orders: Violence, Sanction, and Authority in the Colonial Americas, ed. John Smolenski and Thomas J. Humphrey, 111–27. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. vi, 362 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-8122-3895-8.)

Ferguson, Roderick A., “Of Our Normative Strivings: African American Studies and the Histories of Sexuality,” Social Text, 23 (Fall–Winter 2005), 85–100.

Friedman, Andrea, “The Smearing of Joe McCarthy: The Lavender Scare, Gossip, and Cold War Politics,” American Quarterly, 57 (Dec. 2005), 1105–29.

 

Maybrey, Catherine R., “From Onanism to Orgasm: Masturbation, Medicine, and Gender in America, 1646–1953” (Loyola University, Chicago, 2005). Order No. DA3175768.

Schaechterle, Inez L., “Speaking of Sex: The Rhetorical Strategies of Frances Willard, Victoria Woodhull, and Ida Craddock” (Bowling Green State University, 2005). Order No. DA3171257.

Wayne, Linda D., “Redefining Deviance: Sexological Categories and Exclusion in the Gay, Lesbian, and Women’s Liberation Movements” (University of Minnesota, 2005). Order No. DA3167719.

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