Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xi, 480 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Before homophobia? : "Homosexuality and "homophobia" in antiquity -- Inventing Sodom : Sodom and homosexual behavior in the Old and New Testaments -- A thousand years of Sodomy : defining sodomy, 500-1400 -- Lighting bonfires : sodomy and anxiety in the Renaissance -- Sodomy and the Enlightenment : unmasking and punishing sodomites, 1700-1860 -- Victorian secrets : Uranians, inverts, perverts, and homosexuals, 1850-1910 -- New world homophobia : sodomy and persecution in America, 1500-1900 -- Normal homosexuals : homophobia and resistance in the twentieth century. |
Subject |
Homophobia.
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Homosexuality -- History.
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ISBN |
0805045597 (hb : alk. paper) |
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