Intimate Matters

  • Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America, Third Edition
    By John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman

    Almost half of Muncie's male high school students, and a third of its female students, had participated in the recent vogue of the “petting" party; girls who did not were decidedly less popular. After graduation, boys and girls alike ...

  • Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America
    By John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman

    167-72 ; John S. Haller , Jr. , and Robin M. Haller , The Physician and Sexuality in Victorian America ( Urbana , Ill . , 1974 ) , p . 117 . 19. La Sorte , " Practices , " pp . 167-69 ; Harper , " Be Fruitful , " p . 250.

  • Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America
    By John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman

    Preface to the Second EditionAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: The Repoductive Matrix, 1600-18001. Cultural Diversity in the Era of Settlement2. Family Life and the Refulation of Deviance3. Seeds of ChangePart II: Divided Passions,...

  • Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America, Third Edition
    By John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman

    Texas ruling, this expanded new edition of Intimate Matters details the changes in sexuality and the ongoing growth of individual freedoms in the United States through meticulous research and lucid prose.

  • Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America
    By John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman

    Traces changing American attitudes towards human sexuality, discusses social issues involving race, gender, class, and sexual preference, and looks at crusaders for sexual change