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Sexual reckonings : Southern girls in a troubling age
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- ISBN: 9780674024526 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0674024524 (alk. paper)
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375 p. : ill ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-358) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Scarlett redux -- "Holding excitement in their hands" : the Southern "girl problem" -- Spirited youth or fiends incarnate? -- "Just as much a menace" : race and sex delinquency -- "A head full of diamonds" : fact, fiction, and African American girls' sexuality -- "Living in hopes" : an economy of desire -- Sex, science, and eugenic sterilization -- The World War II pickup girl and wartime passions -- School days : reading, 'riting, 'rithmetic, and romance -- Would Jesus dance? The dangerous rhythms of rock 'n' roll -- The sexual paradox of high school desegregation -- Conclusion: Sex, memory, and the segregated past. |
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