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Social History in Perspective

This series delves into the social history of diverse periods and cultures, offering profound insights into the lives of ordinary people. Each volume examines specific themes, from daily customs and social structures to significant societal shifts, revealing the intricate layers of the past. Readers will find engaging and informative studies that blend academic rigor with accessible storytelling. It's an ideal collection for anyone curious about how societies have been shaped and how these historical forces continue to influence the present.

Social History in Perspective: English Sexualities, 1700 - 1800
  • This fascinating and wide-ranging analysis of gender and sexualities brings together the disparate literatures on demography, love and marriage, the body, homosexuality, lesbianism, and the regulation of sexuality. It makes available to both undergraduates and professionals these complex literatures in an accessible and readable form, and in the process changes our understanding of the nature of the origins and development of modern sexual roles and gender relations.

    Social History in Perspective: English Sexualities, 1700 - 1800
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