An exploration of a time when the boundaries between erotic expressiveness and reserve shifted and the old paternalistic order began to give way. Gay's focus is the 19th-century bourgeois experience of love in this anxiety-provoking time.
An exploration of a time when the boundaries between erotic expressiveness and reserve shifted and the old paternalistic order began to give way. Gay'...
Education of the Senses draws on a vast array of primary sources to reexamine nineteenth-century sexual behavior, overturning a number of stereotypes, especially about women and sexuality.
Education of the Senses draws on a vast array of primary sources to reexamine nineteenth-century sexual behavior, overturning a number of stereotypes,...