| Description |
xi, 480 pages : illustrations ; 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 sects: 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 alkaline paper |
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