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Author Cheadle, Tanya, author

Title Sexual progressives : reimagining intimacy in Scotland, 1880-1914 / Tanya Cheadle
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white)
Series Gender in history
Gender in history.
Contents The reach of the 'unco guid' -- Matrons, maidens and new men -- Re-sexing religion in suburban Glasgow -- Realising a more than earthly paradise of love -- Deeds of daring rectitude
Summary Sexual Progressives is a major new study of the feminists and socialists who campaigned against the moral conservatism of Victorian Scotland. Drawing on a range of sources, from letters and diaries to radical newspapers and utopian novels, its arguments disrupt current understandings of progressive thought and behaviour in fin de siecle Britain
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 31, 2020)
Subject Sex customs -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century
Sex customs -- Scotland -- History -- 20th century
Sexual ethics -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century
Sexual ethics -- Scotland -- History -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality (see also PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality).
Sex customs.
Sexual ethics.
Scotland.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
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