Sex and manners : female emancipation in the West, 1890-2000 / Cas Wouters.

By:

Wouters, Cas

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)Publication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 188 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781412933872
1412933870
9781412929189
1412929180
9781446222096
1446222098
1446236293
9781446236291
1280370920
9781280370922
9786610370924
6610370923

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sex and manners.DDC classification:

392.4/09182/10904 22

LOC classification:

HQ1154 .W953 2004eb

Other classification:

02.60

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Contents:

Confined to the drawing room -- Dancing fury -- To pay or be paid for? -- Going to work : manners at work -- Developments in courting regimes -- The lust balance of sex and love since the sexual revolution : fuck romance! -- International comparisons, theoretical interpretations, and regularities in processes of emanicipation and integration.

Summary: Sex and Manners is dazzling book that examines changes in American, Dutch, English and German manners books regarding the changing relationship between men and women. It examines the disappearance of rules for chaperonage and the rise of new codes for public transport, public dances, courting, dates and the work place.

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Includes bibliographical references and (pages 165-176) and indexes.

Sex and Manners is dazzling book that examines changes in American, Dutch, English and German manners books regarding the changing relationship between men and women. It examines the disappearance of rules for chaperonage and the rise of new codes for public transport, public dances, courting, dates and the work place.