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Before Wilde : sex between men in Britain's age of reform
- Author
- Upchurch, Charles, 1969-
- Title
- Before Wilde : sex between men in Britain's age of reform / Charles Upchurch.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
- Description
- xi, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-264) and index.
- Contents
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- Families and sex between men
- Class, masculinity, and spaces
- Law and reform in the 1820s
- Public men : the metropolitan police
- Unnatural-assault reporting in the London press
- Patterns within the changes
- Conclusion: Character and medicine.
- Kinsey subjects
- Homosexuality--Male--Great Britain--19th century. Homosexuality history. Sex behavior--Great Britain--Male--19th Century. Status of homosexuals.
- ISBN
- 9780520258532 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520258533 (cloth : alk. paper)