'Monsters are they in Nature': Female Masturbation and Constructions of Femininity in the Early Eighteenth Century England.

Serious alarm about female masturbation first emerged during a transitional period for beliefs on female sexuality. This article examines the gender history of masturbation through the shifting constructions of femininity at work in early anti‐masturbation discourse. While the founding work of the a...

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Publicado en:	Gender & History Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 452 - 472
Autor principal:	Schlappa, Elizabeth
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jul2023
Materias:	Female masturbation Femininity British history, 1714-1837 Social conditions of women Social conditions in Great Britain Human sexuality & society
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