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Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud
- T. Laqueur
- Psychology
- 15 October 1990
This is a book about the making and unmaking of sex over the centuries. It tells the astonishing story of sex in the West from the ancients to the moderns in a precise account of developments in… Expand
:A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England
- T. Laqueur
- Sociology
- 1 December 2001
John Tosh's book is a signal event. It celebrates the full coming of age of the history of masculinity as a recognised academic sub-discipline. If Davidoff and Hall laid the foundations in this… Expand
Orgasm, Generation, and the Politics of Reproductive Biology
- T. Laqueur
- Sociology
- 1 April 1986
SOMETIME IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY human sexual nature changed, to paraphrase Virginia Woolf. This essay gives an account of the radical eighteenth-century reconstitution of female, and more… Expand
The Cultural Origins of Popular Literacy in England 1500‐1850
- T. Laqueur
- Sociology
- 1976
For all its maypoles and rough music, its bear baitings and St. Monday drunks, its ancient feasts and more ancient folkways, the popular culture of seventeenth and eighteenth century England was… Expand
Sex in the Flesh
- T. Laqueur
- Philosophy, Medicine
- Isis
- 1 June 2003
This response to Michael Stolberg argues that the occasional piece of evidence for sexual dimorphism in Renaissance anatomy does no damage to what I had earlier called the “one‐sex model.” There are… Expand
INTRODUCTION GENDER AND THE STUDY OF RELIGION
- R. Warne, T. Laqueur
- 2002
Ascribing genderthe distinction or humans into "women" dnel "men" -is an ancient and ubiquitous practice. While there arc culturf'S in which gcnder aSCliption is weak, there arc no known cultures… Expand
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Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation
- T. Laqueur
- Psychology
- 27 January 2003
At a time when almost any victimless sexual practice has its public advocates and almost every sexual act is fit for the front page, the easiest, least harmful, and most universal one is… Expand
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Bodies, death, and pauper funerals.
- T. Laqueur
- History, Medicine
- Representations
- 1 February 1983
memoration of the soul's departure from the body and the body's return to dust became an occasion to represent, with unrivaled clarity, the possibility of social worthlessness, earthly failure, and… Expand
Chinese femininities, Chinese masculinities : a reader
- Susan Brownell, Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom, T. Laqueur
- Sociology
- 7 January 2002
Foreword Thomas Laqueur Introduction: Theorizing Femininities and Masculinities Susan Brownell and Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom Part I. Gender and the Law (Qing) 1. Femininity in Flux: Gendered Virtue and… Expand
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