The origins of sex : a history of the first sexual revolution /

A man admits that, when drunk, he tried to have sex with an eighteen-year-old girl; she is arrested and denies they had intercourse, but finally begs God's forgiveness. Then she is publicly hanged alongside her attacker. These events took place in 1644, in Boston, where today they would be view...

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Main Author:	Dabhoiwala, Faramerz
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Sex > History. Sex customs > History. Sexual ethics > History. Civilization, Western. PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality. SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book