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The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution
The Origins of Sex A History of the First Sexual Revolution
Author: Faramerz Dabhoiwala
A man admits that, when drunk, he tried to have sex with an eighteen-year-old girl; she is arrested and denies they had intercourse, but finally begs God's forgiveness. Then she is publicly hanged alongside her attacker. These events took place in 1644, in Boston, where today they would be viewed with horror. How--and when--did such a complete t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199892419
ISBN-10: 0199892415
Publication Date: 5/1/2012
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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