Yorkshire Lasses and their Lads: Sexuality, Sexual Customs, and Gender Antagonisms in Anglo-American Working-Class Culture.
The writer examines how Yorkshire lasses and older women used their sexuality to define their female adulthood through sexual experimentation during courtship, to discipline male aggressiveness and patriarchy, and to advance their status as working women. She asserts that Yorkshire working-class wo...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Social History Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 317 - 337 |
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Oxford University Press / UK
Winter2006
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