Sex Guides: Books and Films about Sexuality for Young Adults

ISBN-13: 9780415788922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 386 str.

Patty Campbell

Opis

The first section of this book, first published in 1986, traces the development of the sex guide, examining 400 books from 1892 to the 1980s. The second section comprises a detailed analysis of their patterns, content and usefulness. This provides an analysis of American attitudes to teen sexuality.

Spis treści

Part 1. Then  1. What Every Young Man Should Know  2. What Every Young Woman Should Know  3. The Bully Boys and the Rosy Girls  4. Two Trials  5. Between the Wars  6. The Dating Manuals  7. The Sexual Revolution  8. Instant Obsolescence in the Seventies  Part 2. And Now  9. Modern Manuals on the Old Model  10. Young Adult Fiction as Sex Education  11. Religious Sex Prevention Guides  12. Sex Guide Spin-Offs  13. Larger Than Life, or, 16-mm Sex Susan B. Madden  14. The Right Book at the Right Time

O autorze

Patty Campbell