Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980: New Ideas on the Family, Divorce, and Homosexuality: An Essay on Moral Change
Author:   Antony Copley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   3
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9780367174262


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   28 January 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Antony Copley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   3
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367174262


ISBN 10:   036717426
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   28 January 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Part 1: Towards Libertarianism 1. Prologue 2. The Marquis De Sade. Apologist for Autonomy 3. Charles Fourier: Modernist or Neo-traditionalist? Part 2: Beyond Guilt? 4. Victorianism in France: Duplicity and Furtiveness 5. An Incomplete Liberation: New Legislation on Divorce Under the Third Republic 6. From Criminality to Psychopathology: Medical Discourse on Homosexuality During the Third Republic 7. Case Studies in Homosexuality: 1 André Gide: The Continuing Hold of Guilt 8. Case Studies in Homosexuality: 2 Daniel Guérin: Towards Self-acceptance 9. Post 1940: Towards the Sexual Revolution 10. Epilogue. Notes. Thematic Bibliography

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Reviews of the original publication: `An important contribution to the rather neglected field of changing sexual attitudes in France.' French History `A very likable and lively book.' Times Higher Education Supplement `A useful introduction to an important set of issues.' Choice `Copley writes agreeably and discursively, and has much of interest to say.' History `... a very valuable source of detailed information. I would like to acknowledge the importance of a book in English on this topic.' Modern and Contemporary France


Reviews of the original publication: 'An important contribution to the rather neglected field of changing sexual attitudes in France.' French History 'A very likable and lively book.' Times Higher Education Supplement 'A useful introduction to an important set of issues.' Choice 'Copley writes agreeably and discursively, and has much of interest to say.' History '... a very valuable source of detailed information. I would like to acknowledge the importance of a book in English on this topic.' Modern and Contemporary France


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Antony Copley was Professor of Modern European and Indian History at the University of Kent.

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