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Authors: Eric Berkowitz
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TREMBLING BEFORE GOD: HOMOSEXUALITY AMONG THE HEBREWS
Chapter 2 - HONOR AMONG (MOSTLY) MEN: CASES FROM ANCIENT GREECE
THE THRUST OF ATHENIAN SEX LAW
CAUGHT IN THE ACT
FISH, VEGETABLES, AND HOT PITCH
HOMOSEXUAL LOVE—AND BERRIES
ONCE A HUSTLER . . .
FINDING A BALANCE
DO ASK, DO TELL
DARK PLEASURES, BRIGHT CONVERSATION
LET’S MAKE A DEAL
Chapter 3 - IMPERIAL BEDROOMS: SEX AND THE STATE IN ANCIENT ROME
GROWING PAINS: UPPITY WOMEN
VIRGINITY’S PRICE: THE VESTAL VIRGINS AND THE FATE OF ROME
BODIES FOR SALE: SLUMMING IT WITH PROSTITUTES AND PERFORMERS
FAMILY VALUES, ROMAN-STYLE
CHARIOTS AND SALVATION: HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE LATE ROMAN EMPIRE
Chapter 4 - THE MIDDLE AGES: A CROWD CONDEMNED
THE PENITENTIALS AND THE PRICE OF SEX
SEX ON DEMAND: RAPE, THE MARITAL DEBT, AND THE DROIT DE SEIGNEUR
NO CAN DO: IMPOTENCE AND FRIGIDITY
PROSTITUTION: A MOSTLY UNHOLY INSTITUTION
SODOMY, JEWS, AND SHARED BREAD: SEXUAL DEVIANCE AND GAY UNIONS
Chapter 5 - GROPING TOWARD MODERNITY: THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD, 1500–1700
BACKLASH: THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION
HEDGE WHORES AND BAWDY COURTS
GERMANY: BIG BROTHER IN THE BEDROOM
TASTY MORSELS AND FUCKING FAUCETS: THE BIRTH OF OBSCENITY
PESTIFEROUS, PESTILENTIAL, UNNAMEABLE CRIMES: SODOMY, WITCHCRAFT, AND GOATS
BUGGERERS, BAKERS, AND BEASTS IN GERMANY AND THE SWISS CONFEDERACY
THE WITCH HUNTS
Chapter 6 - THE NEW WORLD OF SEXUAL OPPORTUNITY
THE SEXUAL ATTRACTION OF THE WEST
GETTING CLOSE TO THE NATIVES
RACIAL BLENDING IN THE UNITED STATES
RACE AS A LICENSE TO RAPE
HOMOSEXUALITY AWAY FROM HOME
Chapter 7 - THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: REVELATION AND REVOLUTION
OPEN MINDS AND SELF-ABUSE
FEMALE LOVE AND LEATHER MACHINES
MISS MUFF AND INSPECTOR FOUCAULT: MALE HOMOSEXUALITY ON TRIAL
VIRGINS AND VD
LOVING THE LASH
BEASTS BURDENED
DIRTY BOOKS AND SPILLED SEED
THE TRIUMPHANT WHORE
Chapter 8 - THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: HUMAN NATURE ON TRIAL
AN INDIAN CHALLENGE
THE SCIENTIFIC RESPONSE TO PROSTITUTION
ENGLAND: THE BIG TEST
THE AMERICAN RESPONSE
STERILIZATION, CASTRATION, AND THE CURE FOR SOCIETY’S ILLS
PORNOGRAPHY AND THE CONTROL OF PRIVATE PLEASURES
SAPPHISM IN FRANCE
THE EMERGENCE OF THE “HOMOSEXUAL”
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