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Making modern love : sexual narratives and identities in interwar Britain / Lisa Z. Sigel.
Author
Sigel, Lisa Z., 1965-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Philadelphia PA : Temple University Press, 2012.
©2012
Description
1 online resource (ix, 247 pages) : illustrations.
Availability
Available Online
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Subject(s)
Gender identity
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Great Britain
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History
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20th century
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Marriage
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Great Britain
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History
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20th century
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Sex
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Great Britain
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History
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20th century
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Series
Sexuality studies series
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Sexuality studies
Summary note
After the Great War, British men and women grappled with their ignorance about sexuality and desire. Seeking advice and information from doctors, magazines, and each other, they wrote tens of thousands of letters about themselves as sexual subjects. In these letters, they disclosed their uncertainties, their behaviors, and the role of sexuality in their lives. Their fascinating narratives tell how people sought to unleash their imaginations and fashion new identities. Making Modern Love shows how readers embraced popular media-self-help books, fetish magazines, and advice columns-as a source of.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
Language note
English.
ISBN
9781439908068 (electronic bk.)
1439908060 (electronic bk.)
LCCN
2012008894
Other standard number
40021683267
Statement on language in description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage.
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